81The StormLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 81 State: C (restored?)/3 |
| Collection credit: | Pennell Fund, 1949 |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Bought with the Pennell Fund for the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 256 x 412 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 14 x 284 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | the paper is discoloured, almost to greyish tan |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | FELLOWS / 1804 |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | soft freckled tone |
| Note on foul biting: | as usual |
| Print note: | After cancellation; with cancellation marks obscured or removed |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler / 1861.' |
| 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: | mh: the letter at the beginning of the dealer's stock number resembles an 'e'-- not a 'c' as expected |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'e 21040' (underlined) on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '4' (on side) at lower left on verso; '102' (on side) at lower right on verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0810113 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.