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Billingsgate

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession no: 2006.125.17
State: 9/9

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC  
Provenance:John E. Stocker, Arlington, VA; gift to National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2006.  

 

Paper size:209 x 290 mm  
Plate mark size:151 x 228 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):Asian laid  
Note on the paper:medium weight  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:no  
Note on foul biting:with new foul biting or etched texture on sky  
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:no  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'9170' on recto  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0470831  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.