79The Little PoolHamburger KunsthalleAccession no: 1999-10 State: 4/9 |
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| Provenance: | Schramm Collection, Hamburg; acquired by Francisca Becker for the Friends of the Hamburger Kupferstichkabinett, 1999, for 3.500 DM; given to the Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg. |
| Paper size: | 213 x 294 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 102 x 124 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | machine made |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | - |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light plate tone |
| Note on foul biting: | foul biting lower left corner; fine foul biting around inscriptions on plate; granular tone on boats |
| Print note: | clean print |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistle. 1861' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'The Works of James Whistler: Etchings and Dry Points, are on View at / 30 Old Bond Street' and 'E. Thomas' / Publisher.' |
| 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: | |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'The Little Pool. W.72' recto bottom centre; bottom right: '4th State'; bottom right corner: '2'; '93602' or '9360a' top right |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0740507 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.