171Free Trade WharfBoston Public LibraryAccession no: W.1159 State: 4/8 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Richard Gutekunst Collection. Albert H. Wiggin (1868-1951), Boston, Bresler Co., November 1923 (AGE'); acquired by Boston Public Library, MA. |
| Paper size: | 198 x 314 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 98 x 187 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid, 'antique' |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | indecipherable |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Slight overall tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | A good impression. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '[…]CKS', back to front, on roof of wharf building |
| 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: | Gutekunst (Lugt 2213a); (A. H. Wiggin, Lugt 2820a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '77911' on recto; '4559' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Free Trade Wharf / Gutekunst Collection' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1630z04 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.