232Upright VeniceScottish National Gallery , EdinburghAccession no: ENGLISH 885 State: 4/7 |
Collection credit: | Scottish National Gallery |
Image credit: | Scottish National Gallery |
Provenance: | Printed by F. Salmon, Paris, for Messrs Dowdeswell and Thibaudeau, 1886. Ernest Stephen Lumsden (1883-1968); bought from Mrs E. S. Lumsden by the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1949. |
Additional acq. no: | P.1744 |
Paper size: | 281 x 195 mm |
Plate mark size: | 253 x 176 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | dark cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | light-weight, laid down on card |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | n/a |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light overall buff tone |
Note on foul biting: | a few tiny dots at the bottom |
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: | 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: | n/a |
Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
Misc inscriptions by others: | none on sheet; 'Upright Venice - k205. 2nd of 4 States' written on board |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K2050214 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.