53Thames PoliceNational Gallery of AustraliaAccession no: 78.453 State: 5c/6 |
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| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago. Acquired through Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara, CA, by the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1978. |
| Additional acq. no: | 111805 |
| Paper size: | 184 x 244 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 152 x 222 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | light weight. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
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| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
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| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | on signboards: 'THAMES POLICE.' ; 'W[AP]PING WHARF / YORKSHIRE BOTTLE COMPANY' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'CCC' trefoil stamp on verso in brown ink (C.C. Cunningham). |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K0440z05 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.