178St James's StreetHamburger KunsthalleAccession no: 30484 State: 4/4 |
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Image credit: | |
Provenance: |
Paper size: | 360 x 219 mm |
Plate mark size: | 279 x 152 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | countermark 'P' (?) |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | even residual tone, darker shade along platemark margins |
Note on foul biting: | very slight patches of fine pitting on buildings |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly (faint) |
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: | verso centre: brown seal of Hamburg with text 'KUNSTHALLE ZU HAMBURG' (Lugt 1233); pencil '30484' |
Dealers' stock nos: | bottom verso '3232' |
Misc inscriptions by others: | recto below platemark 'St. James's Street'; bottom right: '7.7.'; verso centre: '5' |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1690417 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.