190The BeggarsHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46827 State: 17/17 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958 |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Printed by Frederick Goulding (1842-1909); bequeathed by Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow, 1958. |
| Paper size: | 353 x 251 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 305 x 209 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | strong, soft paper, very distinct platemark with bulging edges |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | 'D' (illegible) |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | plate tone, central light square wiped clean |
| Note on foul biting: | minor foul biting bottom centre, on wooden beams, near left margin |
| 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): | 'F. Goulding Printer / Nov. 27.1903' on verso in ink. |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Beggars (Goulding printing) R. P.' ; 'a' or 'o' on verso bottom left, probably by R. Birnie Philip. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1940904 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.