168Under Old Battersea BridgeNational Gallery of AustraliaAccession no: 78.530 State: 2/3 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © National Gallery of Australia |
Provenance: | Henry Studdy Theobald (1847-1934), London. Mortimer Luddington Menpes (1860-1938), London. Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago. Acquired through Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara, CA, by the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1978. |
Additional acq. no: | 111959 |
Paper size: | 336 x 196 mm |
Plate mark size: | 214 x 138 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | medium weight, 'antique' laid paper, torn from a ledger. |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | 'PD' |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | A rowboat with two figures is roughly sketched in charcoal in the foreground. |
Print tone: | |
Note on foul biting: | |
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: | |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'boat drawn by Whistler' on recto, at lower centre; lower left, 'w.a/l/l.28 / k176 II'; on verso, at lower right, in brown ink, old inscription relating to accounts from ledger book. |
Source of information: | Museum records |
ID: | K1760z01 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.