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James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Little Putney, No. 1,

Maker

  • James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Title

Little Putney, No. 1

Medium

etching, drypoint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Etching and drypoint on light weight cream tissue mounted on medium weight cream laid paper

Techniques

  • Etching and drypoint on light weight cream tissue mounted on medium weight cream laid paper

Supports

  • Light weight cream Oriental tissue mounted on medium weight cream laid paper (chine collĂ©)

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 13.2 x 20.8 cm (5 3/16 x 8 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Recto:signed in pencil with butterfly monogram under platemark on left; in LL of sheet:PutneyIn Plate--In LR:butterfly monogram

Marks: Blindstamp:PRINTSELLERS/ASSOCIATIONaround initials BO within an oval Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ARTsurrounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in circle. Watermark:crown over shield with a lion on either side over initials AJ(or T?)

Identification

State

4th of 5

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.679

Little Putney, No. 1

Recto:signed in pencil with butterfly monogram under platemark on left; in LL of sheet:PutneyIn Plate--In LR:butterfly monogram

Marks: Blindstamp:PRINTSELLERS/ASSOCIATIONaround initials BO within an oval Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ARTsurrounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in circle. Watermark:crown over shield with a lion on either side over initials AJ(or T?)

4th of 5
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