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Battersea Dawn (Cadogan Pier)

Detroit Institute of Arts
Accession no: 46.168

Collection credit:Gift of Dr and Mrs George Kamperman.  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Given by Dr and Mrs George Kamperman to the Detroit Institute of Arts, MI, 1946.  

 

Paper size:138 x 176 mm  
Plate mark size:112 x 150 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:off-white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:Beehive watermark, with 'DED[B]' (De Erven de Blauw) enclosed in scrollwork (digital photo)  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light and fairly even  
Note on foul biting:pitting particularly in left foreground  
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:no  
Dealers' stock nos:'9926' on verso, lower right  
Misc inscriptions by others:'IX.-' verso, pencil, lower left  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K0750128  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.