95Battersea Dawn (Cadogan Pier)Victoria and Albert MuseumAccession no: C.A.I. 140 State: 2/2 |
Collection credit: | Constantine Alexander Ionides Collection |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Constantine Alexander Ionides (1833-1900), London; bequeathed to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1901. |
Additional acq. no: | Ionides 8a |
Paper size: | 135 x 175 mm |
Plate mark size: | 114 x 151 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | The watermark is perfectly centered. |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | Beehive DEDB |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | even residual tone |
Note on foul biting: | pitting in lower left corner across boat; fine pitting across sail boat on the right |
Print note: | very clean impression |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler - ' ['t' not crossed] |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | recto lower left corner red circular stamp, crowned 'CAI' (Lugt 488) |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | verso bottom centre black ink: 'C.A.I. 140.'; lower left corner 'W.79' |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0750141 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.