70RotherhitheDetroit Institute of ArtsAccession no: 68.315 |
Collection credit: | Bequest of Mr and Mrs Lawrence P. Fischer |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Bequeathed from the estate of Dollie May Fischer, widow of Lawrence P. Fischer, to the Detroit Institute of Arts, MI, 1968. |
Paper size: | 296 x 218 mm |
Plate mark size: | 276 x 200 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: | 'DE ERVEN DE. [superscript 'E'] BL[AUW]' |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | print tone more pronounced at upper edge and corners, and at lower right corner |
Note on foul biting: | particularly around edges and corners; splattering of acid in sky at upper right; also pitting in form of dashes in upper right and light speckling of smaller pits (not regular) |
Print note: | mottled effect from wiping at upper edge |
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: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'K.66' on verso in lower right corner |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0660328 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.