51BillingsgateHerbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, IthacaAccession no: 86.055.004 State: 9/9 |  |
| Collection credit: | Anonymous Gift. |
| Image credit: | Photo © Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca |
| Provenance: | Private collection; given to Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1986. |
| Paper size: | 210 x 265 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 150 x 223 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | n/a |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light tone |
| Note on foul biting: | flecks and light texture; acid spots at top |
| Print note: |
| 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: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '7924' on recto; 'B14015' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '9 1/8, 6 1/4' recto; 'YH' verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0470725 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.