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Billingsgate

Ackland Art Museum
Accession no: 78.15.3
State: 9/9

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Given by Nathan A. Perilman (d. 1991), New York, to Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, 1978.  

 

Paper size:202 x 280 mm  
Plate mark size:155 x 229 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):Asian laid  
Note on the paper:thin Asian paper  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very pale overal tone, darker near plate edges  
Note on foul biting:as usual  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. 1859.'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:see signature  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:no  
Whistler's signature on paper:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0470z15  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.