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Rotherhithe

Fogg Art Museum, Harvard
Accession no: R214NA
State: 6/6

Collection credit:Fogg Art Museum, John Witt Randall Fund  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Acquired by the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA.  

 

Paper size:353 x 248 mm  
Plate mark size:275 x 199 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):japanese  
Note on the paper:Broad margin  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:Finer lines print more distinctly here, better than 2005.282 - burr on hands of figures  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:A very fine, rich impression with strong burr, but not blurred lines; it has a real lustre and glow.  

 

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:butterfly 'imp -'  
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:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'214' on verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0660336  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.