46Thames WarehousesMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 60.598.32 State: 5/5 |
Collection credit: | Julia S. Manges, in memory of her husband Dr. Morris Manges, 1960 |
Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Provenance: | Bequeathed by Julia S. Manges (d. 1960), in memory of her husband Dr Morris Manges, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1960. |
Paper size: | 110 x 224 mm |
Plate mark size: | 77 x 202 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | warm pinkish shade of ivory |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light tone. |
Note on foul biting: | Spots and a little texture. |
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 |
ID: | K0380231 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.