102Chelsea Bridge and ChurchNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 4/7 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © New York Public Library |
| Provenance: | Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York; listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by the Lenox Library, 1910 (Lenox Library became part of New York Public Library, 1911). |
| Paper size: | 165 x 202 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 102 x 166 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid paper, thin |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | 'IT' ? |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | black 'crayon additions' to leftmost buildings and boats in middleground; all drawing of plants at lower right and tree at right |
| Print tone: | no |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | 'Whistler' on recto |
| 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: | 'S. P. AVERY / COLLECTION' (Lugt 41) stamp |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Touched proof' and '2' on recto (the '2' possibly by Whistler) |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0950201 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
