47Old Westminster BridgeHamburger KunsthalleAccession no: 30485 State: 2/4 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: |
| Paper size: | 146 x 264 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 75 x 198 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | fibrous and hard, with single fibres in brown and blue |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light residual tone |
| Note on foul biting: | fine scattered pitting left of figures |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler 1859' ('t' not crossed) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
| 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: | verso centre: brown seal of Hamburg with text 'KUNSTHALLE ZU HAMBURG' (Lugt 1233); pencil '30485' |
| Dealers' stock nos: | verso lower right: '3248' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | left of coll. mk.: '9'; lower margin: '1st state T.36 very rare Houses of Parliament with view of Old Westminster Bridge' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0390108 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.