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The Pool

Baltimore Museum of Art
Accession no: 1943.32.362
State: 6/6

Collection credit:Lent by Messrs Alfred and Henry Riggs  
Image credit:Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art  
Provenance:H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. 46151). Given by Alfred R. and Henry G. Riggs, in memory of General Lawrason Riggs (1861-1940), to Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1943.  

 

Paper size:173 x 251 mm  
Plate mark size:138 x 214 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:dark ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):japan  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:Very light residual tone.  
Note on foul biting:A few flecks and texturing.  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. / 1859.'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:on signboards, 'COOPER', 'Gr GEORGE'S Wf', 'NEW CRANE / TO LET'; on boat, 'JANE No. 6'  
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:'[Ths?] R' or '[TW?] R' in pencil on verso; 'LR' stamp in red on verso (Lawrason Riggs, Lugt 1756c)  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 46151' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'5' (?) on recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0430501  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.