47Old Westminster BridgeBoston Public LibraryAccession no: W.1189 State: 3/4 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Knoedler & Co., New York. Albert H. Wiggin (1868-1951), Boston; given to Boston Public Library, MA. |
Paper size: | 219 x 288 mm |
Plate mark size: | 75 x 203 mm |
Note on size: | broad margin |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
Note on the paper: | unusual 'laid' paper |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | none |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | clean |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | A good impression. |
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: | 'AHW' bird stamp (A. H. Wiggin, Lugt 2820a) |
Dealers' stock nos: | 'MK 22678' |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0390211 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.