50Eagle WharfColby College Museum of Art, MaineAccession no: 2013.337 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art |
Image credit: | Photo © Colby College Museum of Art |
Provenance: | William P. Carl, Hadley, MA; bought by Peter Lunder, 15 July 2004; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2007. |
Additional acq. no: | 078.2004 |
Paper size: | 163 x 241 mm |
Plate mark size: | 137 x 213 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | 'modern' laid |
Note on the paper: | laid down |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | manufacturer [mount: Whatman 1869] |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very light residual tone [remnants of tone around edge mfm note on other imp.] |
Note on foul biting: | some dots and flecks |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859.' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | on signboards: 'TYZAC, WHITELEY & Co.', 'W. BROWN / SAIL Maker / SHIPOWNER', 'EAGLE / WHARF' |
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: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0410155 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.