51BillingsgateFogg Art Museum, HarvardAccession no: M14339 |
| Collection credit: | Fogg Art Museum, Transfer from the Fine Arts Library, Harvard University |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Fine Arts Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; transferred to the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA. |
| Paper size: | 263 x 358 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 151 x 224 mm |
| Note on size: | broad margins |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | modern laid |
| Note on the paper: | heavy weight paper |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | PORTFOLIO / MBM |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | Slight overall tone. |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | A reasonable 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: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | K. 47viii Billingsgate |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0470712 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.