180Wapping - The PoolFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1892.21 State: 3/8 |
Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
Provenance: | Joshua Hutchinson Hutchinson (ca 1829 - d. 1891), London; sold at Sotheby's, London, 3 March 1892 (lot 227), bought by Frederick Keppel & Co., £4.0.0; sold to Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, September 1892 (Keppel receipt); bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
Paper size: | 278 x 395 mm |
Plate mark size: | 190 x 275 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | cream |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | Pro Patria |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | Very light, even tone; with an inky plate mark |
Note on foul biting: | Scattered flecks and scratches |
Print note: |
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: | 'JHH' blindstamp (J.H. Hutchinson, Lugt 2921); 'F' blindstamp (C.L. Freer, not in Lugt); stylized device drawn at lower right on the verso (this may be a version of Walter Dowdeswell's mark; see Lugt 799) |
Dealers' stock nos: | '9359' erased, proper left below image, verso |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W 143' written by C.L. Freer wrote, erased, mid bottom edge, recto. |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
ID: | K1740302 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.