95Battersea Dawn (Cadogan Pier)Hunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46755 State: 2/2 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Dr J. A McCallum (1862-1948); given to the University of Glasgow, 1939. |
| Paper size: | 178 x 194 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 114 x 152 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | Good quality paper, with some filler in it (clay) which acts to pull/draw ink in. An opacifier is calcium carbonate (chalk). The ink blots so that it does not feather. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | tone gives drama to the sky |
| Note on foul biting: | fairly bad pitting a lower left corner, slight through rest |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' ( 't' not crossed) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| 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: | 'JAMc[superscript c]C', in rectangular box, brown ink, verso (J.A. McCallum) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '9' in margin at bottom left; 'W. 79 / K 75 / Cadogan Pier'; '1963' by Harold Wright in margin |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0750107 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.