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Wapping - The Pool

Harris Schrank Fine Prints (2012)
Accession no: n/a
State: 7/8

Collection credit:Harris Schrank Fine Prints  
Image credit:Photo © Harris Schrank Fine Prints  
Provenance:Probably given by Whistler to James Waddell, London, 1879. H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 25414). Harris Schrank Fine Prints, New York, by 2009.  

 

Paper size:245 x 346 mm  
Plate mark size:184 x 275 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:no  
Colour of the paper:off-white  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:no  
Watermarks:Strasbourg Lily  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:light  
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:butterfly 'imp' on recto  
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper:'James Waddell.' on recto  
Tab signed/inscribed:no  
Note on the tab:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:butterfly of 1879  
Collector's mark:'L/ M' in rectangle in pencil on verso (unidentified)  
Dealers' stock nos:'a 25414' on verso; '52755' on verso  
Misc inscriptions by others:'1879' on recto  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project, dealer's records  
ID:K1740409  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.