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Rotherhithe

Baltimore Museum of Art
Accession no: 1984.10
State: 6/6

Collection credit:Gift of Henry Burke, Baltimore, in Memory of Alberta Burke  
Image credit:Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art  
Provenance:Col. R.W.H. Cardiff, Easton Court, Little Hereford, Tenbury; possibly sold Christie's, 15 June 1920. Given by Henry G. Burke, Baltimore, to Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1984.  

 

Paper size:368 x 238 mm  
Plate mark size:275 x 197 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:possibly taken from a book  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light tone, wiped clean on river  
Note on foul biting:dots in the sky  
Print note:Printing with burr  

 

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:'RWHC' circular stamp (R.W.H. Cardiff, Lugt 2196) on recto  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'77' possible pagination at top recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K0660z02  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.