46Thames WarehousesBoston Museum of Fine ArtsAccession no: 1972.1053 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Given by Mrs Eileen Travis, in memory of her aunt, Mrs John Ellerton Lodge, to Boston Museum of Fine Arts, December 1972. |
| Paper size: | 136 x 251 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 76 x 203 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
| Print tone: | clean wiped |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | earlier, better printed, more lines printing (I.e. smoke), than other MFA impression. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '1859.' and, on buildings, 'FREDK [superscript 'K'] VINK & Co [superscript 'o'] / ROPE & SAIL MAKERS', 'SMITH & SON. / HERMITAGE COAL WHARF', 'HO[A]RES WHARF' |
| 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: | MFA (Lugt 282) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0380226 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.