123Mrs Leyland, Sr.Walker Art Gallery, LiverpoolAccession no: WAG 10616 State: 2/3 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool Museums |
| Image credit: | photography@liverpoolmuseums.org.uk |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock nos. a 3349, 9269). Listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York, 1910; Harris G. Whittemore, Naugatuck, CT. Bought from Kennedy Galleries, New York, June 1987, $3,000. |
| Paper size: | 277 x 203 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 226 x 151 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | light weight with long uneven fibres. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | There is a light-medium print tone that is more pronounced around the upper body of figure and creates shadow behind her. |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | There is a very soft smudgy effect. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | On recto, at lower left corner, in black ink: 'HW' (Howard Mansfield, L.1342) x 3, also on verso, at lower left and lower right. On verso, at lower right corner, in blue ink: 'HM' (monogram, H. G. Whittemore, L.1384a). |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 3349' on recto, at lower right corner; 'a 92969' on verso at lower left; 'NUMBER 1889', 'Stock Number: 105021.0000' on mount, printed sticker. |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W209' on recto, at lower right corner. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1030202 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.