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Longshore men

Library of Congress
Accession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 45.2
State: 4/4

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:  
Additional acq. no:8.98.810.68; LC 45408/968-2/U8 W579.45E  

 

Paper size:189 x 269 mm  
Plate mark size:152 x 227 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):japanese laid  
Note on the paper:fine laid japan  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light overall tone  
Note on foul biting:A few spots on the background.  
Print note:A good impression.  

 

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:stamp of Library of Congress over '45408' on verso  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 76253.', on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0450139  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.