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Thames Warehouses

Baltimore Museum of Art
Accession no: 1984.5
State: 4/5

Collection credit:Gift of Henry Burke, Baltimore, in Memory of Alberta Burke  
Image credit:Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art  
Provenance:Given by Henry G. Burke, Baltimore, in memory of Alberta H. Burke to Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1984.  

 

Paper size:202 x 226 mm  
Plate mark size:88 x 104 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:off-white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:slightly yellowed  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching, aquatint, roulette  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light tone  
Note on foul biting:complex texturing.  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler.'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'1859.' and, on buildings, 'FREDK [superscript 'K'] VINK & Co [superscript 'o'] / ROPE & SAIL MAKERS', 'SMITH & SON. / HERMITAGE COAL WHARF', 'HO[A]RES WHARF'  
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:K0380121  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.