298T. A. Nash's Greengrocer's ShopNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DCAccession no: 1943.3.8578 State: 2/5 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
| Provenance: | Alfred Beurdeley (1847-1919), Paris. Colnagui's, London (stock no. c.6311). Bought by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (1891-1971), Philadelphia; given to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1943. |
| Additional acq. no: | B-10642 |
| Paper size: | 179 x 124 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 175 x 124 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | with pale tone at top and heavier tone at bottom, diagonal wiping at lower left |
| Note on foul biting: | scattered flecks; remnants or beginnings of figures at the centre |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'T. A. NASH.' on awning. |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | tab 25 to 37 mm from left |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'AB' oval stamp (Alfred Beurdeley, Lugt 421); 'LJR' stamp (L.J. Rosenwald, Lugt 1760b) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'c.6311' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '227' at upper right on the verso; '9' at lower left on the verso; 'K263 - 3e etat (sur 4)' the 'e' after the '3' superscript) at lower centre on the verso, all |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K2630302 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.