50Eagle WharfKupferstichkabinett BerlinAccession no: 210-1903 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © Kupferstichkabinett Berlin |
Provenance: | Obach & Co., London; sold to the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, 1903, together with an impression of 'Millbank', £11 for the two. |
Paper size: | 268 x 368 mm |
Plate mark size: | 138 x 213 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | unidentified watermark |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | even residual tone |
Note on foul biting: | fine and loose scattered pitting across plate |
Print note: | the face is not as muddily printed as often the case; greasy grey spots oat right between barge and boat |
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: | |
Dealers' stock nos: | |
Misc inscriptions by others: | recto lower left 'W39.' |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0410127 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.