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Thames Warehouses

Syracuse University Art Galleries
Accession no: 1963.0996
State: 4b/5

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Cloud Wampler (1895-1973), Syracuse, NY; given to the Syracuse University Art Galleries in 1963.  

 

Paper size:220 x 291 mm  
Plate mark size:76 x 203 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid (Asian)  
Note on the paper:medium weight. Chain marks only.  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint?  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:residual - more at left  
Note on foul biting:light manipulated texture  
Print note:clear print  

 

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:'75707' recto  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0380z14  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.