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Billingsgate

Yale University Art Gallery
Accession no: 1965.33.578
State: 8/9

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Given by Allen Evarts Foster to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, 1965.  

 

Paper size:260 x 365 mm  
Plate mark size:152 x 229 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):wove  
Note on the paper:browned at the edges, heavy weight with pronounced linear texture  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print tone:light  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:Warm black  

 

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:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0470z23  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.