102Chelsea Bridge and ChurchWalker Art Gallery, LiverpoolAccession no: WAG 1588 |
| Collection credit: | Bequeathed by James Smith (of Blundellsands) |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | James Smith, Blundellsands; bequeathed to the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 1923. |
| Additional acq. no: | BW 656 |
| Paper size: | 126 x 194 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 101 x 169 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | medium weight, flecked with brown fibres. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | '[D]E ERWEN D BLAU[…]' (cut off) |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
| Print tone: | There is a medium print tone that is slightly more pronounced in the sky. |
| Note on foul biting: | There is some damage to the plate towards the edges. |
| Print note: | There is a mottled effect from wiping and a finger print in the ink at the upper left corner. |
| 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: | 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: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '2875P', 'IN 1588' on recto, at lower edge. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0950305 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.