102Chelsea Bridge and ChurchFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1896.31 State: C/7 |
Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
Provenance: | Bought from Frederick Keppel & Co., (receipt 9 January 1896), by Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, 1896; bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
Paper size: | 110 x 176 mm |
Plate mark size: | 102 x 169 mm |
Note on size: | small margins |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | ivory |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | 'modern' laid (post 1800), even distribution, little debris, horizontal chain lines |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | none |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | light overall plate tone |
Note on foul biting: | specks among the lines of the sky |
Print note: | The plate is cancelled with three vertical, two waving horizontal and two crossed diagonal lines. |
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: | 'W85 K95 Gr88 M96 Chelsea Bridge and Church E' |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K0950701 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.