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Alderney Street

Victoria and Albert Museum
Accession no: NAL PP.72.B-D
State: 2/3

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Published in the Gazette des Beaux-Arts, vol. 23 (1881), between pp. 366 and 367.  

 

Paper size:ca. 266 x 183 mm  
Plate mark size:178 x 113 mm  
Note on size:wide bevel  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:soft  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:even distinct plate tone  
Note on foul biting:fine scattered pitting across etched parts of the plate  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:no  
Inscriptions by others on the plate:'Gazette des Beaux-Arts' lower left, 'Imp. Cadart' lower right  
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:  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K2380204  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.