78MillbankBritish MuseumAccession no: 1930-04-12-43 State: 2/5 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Trustees of the British Museum |
| Provenance: | Acquired by the British Museum, London, 1930. |
| Additional acq. no: | PRN: PPA50231 |
| Paper size: | 121 x 142 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 100 x 123 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove? |
| Note on the paper: | slightly dirty |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | n/a |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very little tone, some residual tone |
| Note on foul biting: | a few tiny dots: some mark down right edge and grid type (vice?) at bottom right corner |
| Print note: | clear print |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | see Inscription |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '[D]ELIGHT 1861' on barge; 'The Works of James Whistler - Etchings and Dry Points, are / on View at E. Thomas' Publisher / 39. Old Bond Street' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | not on recto |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | not on recto |
| Dealers' stock nos: | not on recto |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | not on recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0710202 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.