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Old Hungerford Bridge

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession no: 1943.3.8450
State: 3/4

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-10512  

 

Paper size:218 x 291 mm  
Plate mark size:139 x 213 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):japanese  
Note on the paper:chain lines but no laid lines, not particularly thin  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:very light even tone overall  
Note on foul biting:a few dots  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler.'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
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:ink and paper  
Collector's mark:'LJR' stamp on verso (L.J. Rosenwald, Lugt 1760b-c)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'1178' in red at the bottom left corner, recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0760316  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.