84Sketching, No. 2Private collectionAccession no: - State: 1/1 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Private collection |
| Image credit: | Photo Whistler Etchings Project / E. G. Kennedy, The Etched Work of Whistler (1910) |
| Provenance: | Bernard Buchanan MacGeorge (1845?-1924), Glasgow, bought in 1903 by H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. 37403) for $48. Listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York, 1910; sold through A. A. Hahlo & Co., New York, to Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT, 1919; Whittemore sale, 1949. Sold at auction, Sotheby's, New York; bought by the present owner. |
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| Plate mark size: | |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | clean wiped, no tone |
| Note on foul biting: | some texture on the right |
| Print note: | A good impression |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | n/a |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | n/a |
| Source of information: | Owner's records |
| ID: | K0870102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
