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The Lime-Burner

Museum of London
Accession no: 64.6/6
State: 1/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Bought by Museum of London, 1964.  

 

Paper size:330 x 252 mm  
Plate mark size:250 x 177 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:'HUDELIST' (?; partial, bottom half)  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:Light tone, more tone at the bottom.  
Note on foul biting:Deep foul biting on the door frame; textures all over the foreground.  
Print note:A good strong impression, with the ink appearing brown on this paper.  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler' at left and 'Whistler.' right  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate:'1859 -' at right  
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:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'c. 25972' on recto  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0460128  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.