51BillingsgateFogg Art Museum, HarvardAccession no: M3176 State: 9/9 |
| Collection credit: | Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Charles Bain Hoyt |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 55261). Given by Charles Bain Hoyt (1889-1949) to the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA. |
| Paper size: | 202 x 256 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 153 x 226 mm |
| Note on size: | margins |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | none |
| 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 good impression with light burr and delicate drypoint; printer's creases. |
| 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: | |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 55261' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0470z18 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.