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181

Chelsea

Victoria and Albert Museum
Accession no: NAL PP.6:B
State: 5/5

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Published in 'The Art Journal', 1882, p. 129.  

 

Paper size:225 x 327 mm  
Plate mark size:132 x 199 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):card  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light even plate tone  
Note on foul biting:fine pitting across boat  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
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:no  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:verso red oval stamp 'National Art Library' L.31  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:printed below platemark: 'CHELSEA. // DRAWN AND ETCHED BY J. A. Mc NEIL WHISTLER.'  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1820217  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.