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Sketches on the Coast Survey Plate

Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.
Accession no: 1947.D1.290
State: 1/1

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:J.C. Platt; John Caldwell; gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892) to Wesleyan University, 1947  

 

Paper size:217x334 mm  
Plate mark size:140x254.6 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:  
Colour of the paper:  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:Thin Asian laid paper  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'JW'  
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):  
Notes on inscriptions:On attached card, formerly with mat, inscribed in ink, "To my friend John Caldwell / With my bet wishes / J C Platt"  
Collector's mark:DAC stamp in brown ink on verso  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:'166'  

 

Source of information:Museum records  
ID:K0010113  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.