174Battersea MornUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann ArborAccession no: 1954/1.362 State: 1/5 |  |
| Collection credit: | Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker |
| Image credit: | Photo © The University of Michigan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Obach & Co., London, 1908; bought by Margaret Selkirk Watson Parker (1867-1936), Detroit, MI; bequeathed to the University of Michigan Art Museum, MI, 1954. |
| Paper size: | 152 x 225 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 149 x 225 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | Arms of Amsterdam |
| Medium: | drypoint |
| Ink colour: | brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light overall tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly, upper right |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly in graphite on the verso |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | ' "Battersea Morn" - 1st- / Plate destroyed' on the verso |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly |
| 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: | 'W.125' at lower centre on the verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K1550107 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.