143The Two ShipsPrivate collection, USAAccession no: - State: 5/5 |  |
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| Image credit: | Photo courtesy of the collector for The Whistler Etchings Project |
| Provenance: | Bernard Buchanan MacGeorge (1845?-1924), Glasgow; H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1902 (stock no. a 37282, one of two impressions, valued at £3.3.0); sold for $110 to unknown collector. Sold at auction, Christie's, 26 June 1985 (lot 832); acquired by P J Boon, The Netherlands; sold at auction, Christie's, 21 September 2011 (lot 134) to Harris Schrank Fine Prints, New York; acquired by the present owner in 2012. |
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| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
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| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
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| Tab?: | no |
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| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
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| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | - |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | - |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | - |
| Note on the tab: | - |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | |
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| Collector's mark: | 'B.M.' stamp (B. B. MacGeorge, Lugt 394) |
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| Source of information: | Collection records |
| ID: | K1480310 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.