185Old Putney BridgeColby College Museum of Art, MaineAccession no: 2013.400 State: 7/7 |
Collection credit: | The Lunder Collection, Colby College Museum of Art |
Image credit: | Photo © Colby College Museum of Art |
Provenance: | C. G. Boerner, New York; bought by Peter Lunder, 11 October 2001; given by Peter and Paula Lunder to Colby College, Waterville, ME, 2007. |
Additional acq. no: | 015.2002 |
Paper size: | 314 x 457 mm |
Plate mark size: | 200 x 299 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | off-white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | possibly from former treatment |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | "1814 / 2" |
Medium: | etching and drypoint |
Ink colour: | dark brown |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | overall warm brown tone - sails, right pier highlighted? |
Note on foul biting: | |
Print note: | rich, contrasty imp. |
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: | elaborate shaded [butterfly] below platemark at lower left |
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: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 20 x 17 1/8 [14 1/8?] on recto |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K1780415 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.