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The Little Rotherhithe

Art Institute of Chicago
Accession no: 1927.5933
State: 4/4

Collection credit:The Charles Deering Collection  
Image credit:Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago  
Provenance:Charles Deering (1852-1927), Chicago; the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, Charles Deering Collection, 1927.  

 

Paper size:239 x 196 mm  
Plate mark size:125 x 102 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:Arms of Amsterdam  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:Dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:printed with light overall plate tone.  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. / 1861.'  
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:'CD' (C. Deering, L. 516)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:Wedmore number at lower left recto; '5' and 'very rare' at lower right recto; 'extremely rare' at lower centre verso; 'W71. The Little Wapping' at lower left verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0730303  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.