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Longshore men

Fogg Art Museum, Harvard
Accession no: M12660
State: 4/4

Collection credit:Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Edwin de T. Bechtel  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Given by Edwin de Turck Bechtel (1880-1957) to the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA.  

 

Paper size:193 x 279 mm  
Plate mark size:153 x 225 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:greenish  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):'modern' laid  
Note on the paper:thin  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:illegible  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:slight overall tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:A straightforward, good, undemonstrative impression  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler - 1859.'  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:see signature  
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:'EW' in pencil on verso  
Dealers' stock nos:'A 78566' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:L873  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0450112  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.