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Wheelwright

British Museum
Accession no: 1949-04-11-4387
State: 3/9

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © Trustees of the British Museum  
Provenance:Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948); bequeathed to the British Museum, London, 1949.  
Additional acq. no:PRN: PPA52144  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:131 x 172 mm  
Note on size:trimmed fragment  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:  
Print tone:  
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:K2330302  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.