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100

Shipping at Liverpool

Philadelphia Museum of Art
Accession no: 1959-52-102

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Howard Mansfield (1849-1938), New York; sold through A. A. Hahlo & Co., New York, to Harris G. Whittemore, Naugatuck, CT, 1919; given by Bryant W. Langston to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1959.  

 

Paper size:325 x 197 mm  
Plate mark size:230 x 154 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):  
Note on the paper:on old ledger paper, with an old Greek inscription in brown ink on the verso  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:Arms of Amsterdam  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:This is the impression of the first state reproduced by Kennedy.  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. / 1867 -'  
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:  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'HM' (H. Mansfield, Lugt 1342); 'HW' (H. G. Whittemore, Lugt suppl. 1384a)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:With old Greek inscription in brown ink on the verso  

 

Source of information:Museum records and Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0940103  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.