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Greenhithe

Grafische Sammlung der Albertina, Vienna
Accession no: DG1922/46
State: 2/4

Collection credit:  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Gottfried Eissler (1862-1924), Vienna; at auction, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, November 1921, possibly unsold; acquired in 1922 by the Albertina, Vienna, by exchange with C. G. Boerner, Leipzig.  

 

Paper size:205/207 x 327/324 mm  
Plate mark size:149 x 225 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):antique laid  
Note on the paper:slightly soiled paper from old book  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:drypoint  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light residual tone, slightly more pronounced in top right corner  
Note on foul biting:-  
Print note:  

 

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:no  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:no  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:no  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:verso 'Albertina Graph. Sammlg' in circle (Lugt 5e); verso lower left corner: stamp 'Gottfried Eissler' in brown rectangular frame (Lugt 805b).  
Dealers' stock nos:  
Misc inscriptions by others:recto 'no 8', '46-1922', illegible erased inscription; inscription in brown ink on verso 'over dit &c: is de eerste predik van S. Clarke, welke bij zijn leven uitgeginne zijn'  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K1650z01  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.