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Rotherhithe

Kupferstich-Kabinett der Staatlichen Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Accession no: A 1918-507
State: 6/6

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Woldemar von Seidlitz (1850-1922), Dresden; given to the Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden, 1918.  

 

Paper size:368 x 238 mm  
Plate mark size:273 x 197 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:Fleur-de-Lis (centred)  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:slight residual tone along platemark margins, else clean except added tone in wood beams left  
Note on foul biting:foul-bitten bubbles in sky; fine pitting on balustrade and figures  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. 1860.'  
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:verso centre brown round stamp of the Kupferstichkabinett, Lugt 1616  
Dealers' stock nos:'3509' on verso lower right  
Misc inscriptions by others:'W60' on recto in lower left corner; centre, 'Rotherhithe', lower right corner, '226'; 'o / l v / .' verso lower right  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0660335  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.