198The Fishing BoatHamburger KunsthalleAccession no: 30463 State: 6/6 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: |
| Paper size: | 154 x 231 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 154 x 231 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | plate tone, slightly darker in water, here wiped horizontally, near bottom edge vertically |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | some minor ink reticulation on mark of left plate edge; even less in lower left |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | on tab |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 51 mm from left, 10 x 20 mm; butterfly of 1886 |
| 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) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '1703' , '1771' and '30463' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Fishing Boat' verso lower centre; '6/6' verso lower right corner; 'i/i/i' verso lower centre |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K2080409 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.