48LimehouseWhitworth Art Gallery, ManchesterAccession no: P.21241 State: 4/6 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Given to the Whitworth Art Gallery by Denis F. Pilkington, 1966. |
| Paper size: | 203 x 319 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 126 x 203 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | fairly regular grain on verso, small fragments |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light tone |
| Note on foul biting: | Extensive in foreground, grainy on background. |
| Print note: | The top left corner is barely printing - rather densely grainy overall. |
| 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: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'C.12561' on recto |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0400z20 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.