52Longshore menArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1938.1905 State: 3/4 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | The Clarence Buckingham Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Royal Collection, Windsor; sold to Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 1906; sold to H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1906 (stock no. 41967); sold to Clarence L. Buckingham (1854-1913), Chicago, 1906; acquired by the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 1938, Clarence Buckingham Collection. |
| Additional acq. no: | R 5750 |
| Paper size: | 172 x 255 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 149 x 222 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | Buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | Unidentified |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | A few specks of foul biting near the right plate edge. |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler - 1859.' |
| 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: | 'VR' crowned, oval stamp (Royal Library, Windsor, Lugt 2535); 'C.B.' (Clarence L. Buckingham, Lugt 497) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 41967' at lower left verso; '9325' at lower right verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'c/-/-' at lower right verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0450103 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
