50Eagle WharfDetroit Institute of ArtsAccession no: 65.376 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | Gift of K. T. Keller |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Given by K. T. Keller to the Detroit Institute of Arts, MI, 1965. |
Paper size: | 166 x 242 mm |
Plate mark size: | 139 x 215 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese laid |
Note on the paper: | reddish brown fibre flecks in paper |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light, fairly even |
Note on foul biting: | Pitting, particularly in sky, water and foreground boat. |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859.' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | on signboards: 'TYZAC, WHITELEY & Co.', 'W. BROWN / SAIL MAKER / SHIP OWNER', '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: | 'B10151.' on verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'EHO' verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0410141 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.