83SketchingLibrary of CongressAccession no: PR1221.29 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: |
Paper size: | 264 x 365 mm |
Plate mark size: | 120 x 165 mm |
Note on size: | chne is 113 x 156-7; bound in a book that has been rebound in a modern library binding |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory on ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine on wove plate paper |
Note on the paper: | both papers are discoloured |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
Print tone: | no |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | The impression is slightly slipped at the bottom; in this case (unlike The Punt), the image is not exactly the same as the chine, but extends 1 mm to the right; plate corners are distinctly rounded and platemark is quite shallow and does not appear to show the bevel described by Kennedy |
Whistler's sign on plate: | |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | |
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 |
ID: | K0860306 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.