55The Lime-BurnerHamburger KunsthalleAccession no: 30475 State: 2/2 |
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| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: |
| Paper size: | 287 x 212 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 251 x 179 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | DE ERVEN D'BLAUW, but illegible due to dark printing |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light and even residual tone |
| Note on foul biting: | pitting in lower corners and along the left and right margins |
| Print note: | strong inking in dark areas |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' (lower right) and 'Whistler' (faint, lower left corner) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '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: | verso centre: brown seal of Hamburg with text 'KUNSTHALLE ZU HAMBURG' (Lugt 1233), '30475' |
| Dealers' stock nos: | verso lower left: '8542 / 2 Bl', 'sur' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | verso centre: 'The Limeburners', lower left corner: 'II état' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0460228 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.