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Vauxhall Bridge

Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Accession no: 50.227
State: 2/2

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:L. Aaron Lebowich, Boston; given to Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, February 1950.  

 

Paper size:112 x 182 mm  
Plate mark size:68 x 114 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): laid  
Note on the paper:modern laid  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:none  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:slightest overall tone  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:clear but pale impression  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:'Whistler. / 1861.'  
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:MFA (Lugt 282)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'56/272'; '5/7/46', 'K. 70 II VAUXHALL BRIDGE' on recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0700218  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.