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97

Chelsea Wharf

Hamburger Kunsthalle
Accession no: 30933
State: 1/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:  

 

Paper size:97 x 195 mm  
Plate mark size:91 x 191 mm  
Note on size:trimmed close to platemark  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):Japan  
Note on the paper:faux laid lines  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:slight tone along margins  
Note on foul biting:foul biting in top left corner; slight scattered pitting in lower quarter and across sky  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:on signboards, 'CHELSEA WHARF', 'THOMAS WEEKS, CHELSEA WHARF, ROMAN CEMENT AND LIME', 'CHELSEA WHARF, CLOVER, HAY AND STRAW.'  
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 right: brown seal of Hamburg with text 'KUNSTHALLE ZU HAMBURG' (Lugt 1233)  
Dealers' stock nos:verso lower centre '7070'  
Misc inscriptions by others:  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0890103  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.