14Street at SaverneBoston Public LibraryAccession no: W.1183 State: 3/4 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Albert H. Wiggin (1868-1951), Boston; given to Boston Public Library, MA. |
| Paper size: | 282 x 193 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 206 x 158 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | greenish grey |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | 'modern' laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | considerable tone, lightened on facades, fine highlight on lamp. |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | green paper accentuates nocturnal effect |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'Imp. Delatre. Rue St. [superscript 't'] Jacques.' |
| 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: | 'AHW' bird stamp (A. H. Wiggin, Lugt 2820a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Seymour' on recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0190427 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.