48LimehouseKupferstichkabinett BerlinAccession no: 145-1901 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © Kupferstichkabinett Berlin |
Provenance: | Sold at auction, Amsler & Ruthardt, Berlin, to the Kupferstichkabinett Berlin, 1901, for 86.65 DM. |
Paper size: | 202/204 x 282 mm |
Plate mark size: | 127 x 203 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Japanese |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very light residual tone |
Note on foul biting: | pitting of various degrees across plate |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler 1859' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '...UR MAC…' above the bow window at top right; 'CURTIS GIN' ('N' reversed) on the signboard in the background. |
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: | |
Dealers' stock nos: | |
Misc inscriptions by others: |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0400316 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.