40Greenwich PensionerBaltimore Museum of ArtAccession no: 1996.48.11646 State: 1/2 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art |
Provenance: | George A. Lucas (1824-1909), Paris; acquired by the Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1996. |
Paper size: | 148 x 174 mm |
Plate mark size: | 98 x 133 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | off-white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
Note on the paper: | Heavy weight paper, almost broken at platemark |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | Light overall tone |
Note on foul biting: | Light overall texturing, foul biting in the corners. |
Print note: | A good impression, with signs of burnishing at right. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'Greenwich. 1859.' |
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: | 'M.I. LUCAS COLLECTION' stamp on verso |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | '12' encircled on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K0340304 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.