50Eagle WharfFitzwilliam Museum, CambridgeAccession no: P.2090-R State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK |
Provenance: | Given by Mrs T. H. Riches to the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, September 1923. |
Paper size: | 138 x 215 mm |
Plate mark size: | 135 x 212 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
Colour of the paper: | buff |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
Note on the paper: | hand made |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light uneven tone. |
Note on foul biting: | dots and flecks |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859.' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | on signboards: 'TYZAC, WHITELEY & Co.', 'W. BROWN / SAIL Maker / SHIPOWNER', 'EAGLE / 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: | 'Proof printed by J. Whistler / Given by him to a friend from whome I received it - 1873 - INM' [?] |
Source of information: | Museum records |
ID: | K0410116 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.