179Custom HouseWhitworth Art Gallery, ManchesterAccession no: P.21246 State: 1/1 |
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Image credit: | |
Provenance: | Given to the Whitworth Art Gallery by Denis F. Pilkington, 1966. |
Paper size: | 201 lt, 198 middle, 195 rt x 307/309 mm |
Plate mark size: | 83 x 189 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | off white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | soiled, 'antique' laid, medium weight |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | very light residual tone |
Note on foul biting: | only a little at edge, and a few very tiny spots |
Print note: | good light sharp impression, but appears to be scratched at upper right |
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: | 'Ex 2015' |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'very rare' '129' on verso |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1500109 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.