83SketchingHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46764 State: 4/6 |  |
| 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: | 277 x 356 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 121 x 166 mm |
| Other size: | 111 x 155 chine collé mm |
| Note on size: | unusually wide bevel, see Kennedy 1910. Platemark without bevel = 114 x 159 mm. |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine collé on wove white cardboard |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | light tone in the clouds |
| Note on foul biting: | finely grained pitting in bottom right area along the river bank |
| Print note: | Retroussage in foreground vegetation |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' ('t' not crossed) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'London, Published December 1st. 1861, by Day & Son, Lith. to the Queen. J. Whistler.' |
| 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: | 'JAMcC' (J. A. McCallum) rectangular stamp in brown ink on verso |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '46764' inscribed; in margin |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'a river scene / 10 / 7690 (erased but still visible) / Sketching No 1 / T / 46764' ; in margin |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0860403 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.