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Rochester Row, Westminster

Library of Congress
Accession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 269
State: 3/4

Collection credit:Pennell Fund, 1941  
Image credit:Image courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division  
Provenance:Bought with the Pennell Fund by the Library of Congress, Washington, DC.  

 

Paper size:148 x 227 mm  
Plate mark size:148 x 227 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:paper discoloured almost to buff  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:[ I H Co] according to catalogue card  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:pale overall  
Note on foul biting:scattered flecks  
Print note:New state  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'DAILY TELEGRAPH' on wall placard  
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:at 34 go 44 mm; height 2 mm  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'#181' at lower centre verso; title at lower left verso; 'cx-' at lower left verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K2690203  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.