50Eagle WharfBrooklyn MuseumAccession no: 62.110.5 State: 1/1 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Dr and Mrs Frank L. Babbott, Jr.; given in 1962 to the Brooklyn Museum. |
| Paper size: | 225 x 338 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 137 x 215 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | browned at edge, 'antique' laid paper |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | lion/ with scimiter over V? |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | warm black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | at edges |
| Note on foul biting: | At edges, and small dots. |
| Print note: | Warm black ink |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| 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: | 'a 41798' on verso; '5325' '5 - 2 - 35', on recto |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '15 - brilliant & very early impression - printed by Delatre. S. H.' in hand of Seymour Haden on recto; 'ONE OF SIXTEEN PLATES DESTROYED' on recto; illegible inscription rubbed out on recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0410170 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.