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Rotherhithe

Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
Accession no: 2013.419
State: 1/6

Collection credit:The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art  
Image credit:Photo © Colby College Museum of Art  
Provenance:Knoedler & Co., New York. Fine Art Society, London; bought by Peter Lunder, 4 March 2004; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2007.  
Additional acq. no:005.2004  

 

Paper size:444 x 309 mm  
Plate mark size:276 x 200 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:off-white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove  
Note on the paper:possibly China paper  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:good impression with burr on the pillar, plus soft drypoint and burr on the foreground boat.  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. 1860.'  
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:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'ab23 - 29891 / MK 12457' [crossed out] / 'VR-2' 'A 12457' // '12457' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'Wapping / OX'  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0660112  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.