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Quiet Canal

Hunterian Art Gallery
Accession no: 46877
State: 4/4

Collection credit:The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Image credit:Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Provenance:P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London; sold to the University of Glasgow, January 1972.  

 

Paper size:231 x 149 mm  
Plate mark size:227 x 149 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:inlaid  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light overall surface tone, slightly more pronounced in the foreground  
Note on foul biting:slight pitting across figures, buildings, boats and water  
Print note:wipe lines evident in foreground  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:no  
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:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:24 mm from left; tab 4 x 16 mm; butterfly of 1886/1887  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'88 [in circle]'; '3'; 'Quite Canela Kennedy 214 - five imp.-' on verso; 'c' on verso in pencil  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K2140504  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.