53Thames PoliceHood Museum of ArtAccession no: PR.950.21.49 |
| Collection credit: | Gift of Helena Mein Wade in memory of her husband, Alfred Byers Wade |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Alfred Byers Wade Collection; Helena Mein Wade (wife), New Canaan, Connecticut, 1949; given to the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 1950. |
| Paper size: | 244 x 333 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 135 x 225 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | heavy weight paper |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859 -' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | on signboards: 'THAMES POLICE.' ; 'WAPPING WHARF / YORKSHIRE BOTTLE COMPANY' |
| 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: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Wapping Wharf' in lower left margin. |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K0440331 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.