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Millbank

Kupferstich-Kabinett der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Accession no: A 1913-422
State: 5/5

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Weber Collection, Hamburg; sold at auction, Amsler und Ruthardt, Berlin, 1913, for 38.50 DM; Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden.  

 

Paper size:130/135 x 175 mm  
Plate mark size:100 x 125 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory discoloured to buff  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:left and top edges cut, others torn; thin paper  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light residual tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:fine 'pits' rather drawn than foul-bitten  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'[D]ELIGHT / 1861' on barge  
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:verso centre brown round stamp of the Kupferstichkabinett, Lugt 1616  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'Whistler - Millbank, London I state' on recto lower left margin, partly erased  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0710520  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.