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The Rag Gatherers (Quartier Mouffetard): P.2086-R

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Object information

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Titles

The Rag Gatherers (Quartier Mouffetard)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Whistler, James Abbott McNeill

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1923-09) by Riches, T. H., Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1858

Note

Fifth state

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Plate Height 153 mm Width 89 mm
Sheet Height 262 mm Width 170 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Whistler
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1857
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 18/2/62
  • Location: Sheet lower left along vertical edge
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Quartier Mouffetard / The Rag Gatherers } M23, K.23. W 17 5th state
  • Location: Sheet lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Given by M.rs T.H.Riches / Sep.1923
  • Location: Sheet lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2086-R
Primary reference Number: 10314
Wedmore (Whistler): 17
Mansfield: 23 V
Kennedy: 23 V
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 4 February 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Rag Gatherers (Quartier Mouffetard)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/10314 Accessed: 2024-11-22 00:37:41

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