70RotherhitheLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 66 State: 6/6 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | According to the catalogue card, E. R. and J. Pennell Collection; however, it is likely from the Hubbard Collection; given to the Library of Congress, Washington, DC |
| Paper size: | 323 x 237 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 275 x 201 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | faint traces over figures |
| Note on foul biting: | as usual |
| 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: | This has the LC Hubbard monogram but is listed on the catalogue card--and in Beall--as Pennell Collection. There is an impression of Rotherhithe in the Hubbard Collection catalogue, so it is likely that this print is ex coll Hubbard, not Pennell. (mh) |
| Collector's mark: | illegible, possibly Pennell |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '9' at lower right on the recto; '312' at lower left on the verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0660z31 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.