1Sketches on the Coast Survey PlateBritish MuseumAccession no: 1903.05.16.1 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © Trustees of the British Museum |
Provenance: | Acquired by the British Museum, London, May 1903. |
Additional acq. no: | PRN: PPA49061 |
Paper size: | 147 x 259 mm |
Plate mark size: | 146 x 261 mm |
Other size: | 127 x 242 image mm |
Note on size: | trimmed sheet - image 127 x 242 |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | beige pale |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove? |
Note on the paper: | thin, maybe india |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | Very light overall tone |
Note on foul biting: | A tiny spot or blemish at the bottom right. |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'JW' |
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: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K0010108 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.