142Shipbuilder's Yard, LiverpoolColby College Museum of Art, MaineAccession no: 2013.424 State: 2/4 |
Collection credit: | The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art |
Image credit: | Photo © Colby College Museum of Art |
Provenance: | C. W. Dowdeswell, London. Henry Harper Benedict (1844-1935), New York. Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), Naugatuck, CT, Naugatuck, CT. William Sloane Kinney (1883 - 1952; Susan Schulman, New York; bought by Peter Lunder, 26 August 2002; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2007. |
Additional acq. no: | 034.2002 |
Paper size: | 333 x 219 mm |
Plate mark size: | 275 x 149 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | modern laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | DE ERVEN DK. BLAUW |
Medium: | drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | pretty cleanly wiped; slight smokiness in sky |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | impression with burr |
Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly below platemark at left |
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: | in pencil under image |
Collector's mark: | Dowdeswell (Lugt 690); 'HHB' stamp (H. H. Benedict, Lugt 2936); 'HW' (Whittemore, L. 1384a) |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Rare -' |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1460202 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.