50Eagle WharfHamburger KunsthalleAccession no: 30477 State: 1/1 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | |
| Additional acq. no: | 1798 |
| Paper size: | 201 x 265 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 138 x 212 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | left and top margins cut; right and bottom margins torn |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | small fragment of unidentified watermark top centre |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light residual tone |
| Note on foul biting: | fine scattered pitting in lower half of plate |
| 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: | verso centre: small brown seal of Hamburg with text 'KUNSTHALLE ZU HAMBURG' (Lugt 1234); in pencil '30477' |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | recto bottom: 'Wedm. 39 Eagle Wharf K41'; lower right '30477' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0410147 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.