181ChelseaFitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.Accession no: P.82-1959 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK |
| Provenance: | Bequeathed by Guy John Fenton Knowles, 1959. |
| Paper size: | 371 x 540 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 133 x 207 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | pale buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | heavy weight wove card, possibly a duplex sheet |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light even tone |
| Note on foul biting: | small dots or flecks. |
| Print note: | warm black ink, looking brown on this paper, printed with slight 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: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Artists Proof before letters', 'J A McNeil Whistler', 'Old Battersea [crossed out] Putney Bridge', all on recto |
| Source of information: | Museum records |
| ID: | K1820213 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.