142Shipbuilder's Yard, LiverpoolArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1938.1932 State: 4/4 |
Collection credit: | The Clarence Buckingham Collection |
Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
Provenance: | Royal Collection, Windsor; sold to Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 1906; sold to H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1906 (stock no. 41992); sold to Clarence L. Buckingham, Chicago, for $600; acquired by the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, Clarence Buckingham Collection, 1938. |
Additional acq. no: | R 5750 |
Paper size: | 350 x 223 mm |
Plate mark size: | 276 x 151 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | off-white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | 'De Erven Dk. Blauw' |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | Large mottled, tonal area at upper centre and righ of image appear to be the result of foul biting? |
Note on foul biting: | A large mottled, tonal area at upper centre and right of the image appear to be the result of foul biting. |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
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: | crown symbol, pencil (probably denoting Royal collection, Lugt 2921h); 'C.B.' (C. L. Buckingham, Lugt 497) |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 41992' and 'a 41635 (the latter erased) at lower left verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1460302 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.