97Chelsea WharfWhereabouts unknownAccession no: n/a State: 1/2 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Image courtesy of Swann Auction Galleries |
Provenance: | Private collection, New orleans. At auction (Swann Galleries, New York October 2010) |
Paper size: | |
Plate mark size: | 91 x 190 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | composition apparently traced over a grounded plate as the lines on the verso appear to be transferred etching ground |
Print tone: | pale traces |
Note on foul biting: | scattered flecks and scratches |
Print note: | The sheet was once folded around the copper plate. |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler 1863' |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | |
Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | 'Cheyne Walk. Chelsea -' at lower right recto |
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: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'P.T.75' at lower right recto |
Source of information: | Auction house records |
ID: | K0890z02 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.