78MillbankNational Maritime MuseumAccession no: PAF 5491 State: 5/5 |
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Image credit: | |
Provenance: |
Paper size: | 125 x 151 mm |
Plate mark size: | 100 x 126 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | '… E ERVEN D BLA …' (partial) |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very little tone but an area is wiped bare to left and right of the figures on the barge; light tone or texture to left of the left one of the two figures on the beach. |
Note on foul biting: | only a touch at the bottom edge. |
Print note: | A very clear impression with some burr. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '[D]ELIGHT / 1861' on barge |
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: | K0710528 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.