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Rotherhithe

Library of Congress
Accession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 66.2
State: 6/6

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:E. R. and J. Pennell Collection; given to the Library of Congress, Washington, DC.  

 

Paper size:345 x 238 mm  
Plate mark size:275 x 198 mm  
Note on size:plate corners distinctly rounded  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:shield surmounted by helmet with 4 or 5 plumes  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:as usual  
Print note:a good impression  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. 1860.'  
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:no  
Collector's mark:'J Pennell' (erased); 'ERJP' in circle (E. R. & J.Pennell, Lugt suppl. 874a)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'NN' (partly erased) at lower left on the recto; 'Rotherhithe. K66 III' (by Pennell?) at lower centre on the recto; '2' at lower left on the verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0660313  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.