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Hurlingham

National Maritime Museum
Accession no: PAF 5492

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
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Paper size:225 x 358 mm  
Plate mark size:135 x 201 mm  
Note on size:The top edge is uneven.  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light overall tone.  
Note on foul biting:At bottom corners; some dots and a lot of texture.  
Print note:Printed with a little retroussage  

 

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:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:plate butterfly of 1879 type  
Collector's mark:  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'Mrs Shepherd' on verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K1810316  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.