188Old Battersea BridgeBoston Museum of Fine ArtsAccession no: M21275 State: 5/7 |
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| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Given by Mrs W. Scott Fitz, Boston, MA, to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Feburary 1910. |
| Paper size: | 258 x 405 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 202 x 297 mm |
| Note on size: | Uneven edge at bottom; corners slightly abraded with some paper loss. |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid, 'antique' |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid paper, probably from a book |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | very dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | slight overall tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | a good impression in warm black ink, with only a little burr |
| 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: | |
| 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: | MFA (Lugt 282) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1770406 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.