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Rotherhithe

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession no: 1943.3.8442
State: 6/6

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC  
Provenance:Bought by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (1891-1971), Philadelphia; given to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1943.  
Additional acq. no:B-10504  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):Asian laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:pale tone on the figures' torsos  
Note on foul biting:with new foul biting or etched texture on sky  
Print note:  

 

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:no  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'C.16942'; 'C.6750' (crossed out); '19112' (partly erased) all at lower right on recto  
Misc inscriptions by others:'PCO Ø' at lower right on the verso; K+W numbers and title at lower centre on the recto by Harold Wright  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0660316  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.