46Thames WarehousesGlasgow MuseumsAccession no: PR.1925.26.aq |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Acquired by Glasgow Museums in 1925. |
Paper size: | 117 x 251 mm |
Plate mark size: | 75 x 201 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | darkened or soiled at the edges; crackly thin paper. |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | residual tone only. |
Note on foul biting: | grainy texture around the barges. |
Print note: | A good clear impression. |
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: | '3' on recto |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0380z16 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.