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The Riva

Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich
Accession no: 1962:515/D
State: 4/4

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Acquired by the Staatliche Graphische Sammlung, Munich, 1962.  

 

Paper size:202 x 299 mm  
Plate mark size:202 x 299 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:grey/white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:old laid  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:not accessible  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print tone:even, white marks in wiping  
Note on 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:  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K1920331  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.