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The Little Pool

Hamburger Kunsthalle
Accession no: 1999-10
State: 4/9

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
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.