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Long Lagoon

Hunterian Art Gallery
Accession no: 46850
State: 1/2

Collection credit:The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958  
Image credit:Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow  
Provenance:Bequeathed by Whistler to his executrix, Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip, 1903; bequeathed by her to the University of Glasgow, 1958.  

 

Paper size:160 x 226 mm  
Plate mark size:151 x 225 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:uneven, more pronounced at the edges  
Note on foul biting:very slight pitting  
Print note:polish marks along edges  

 

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:'264', cut off by lower edge (or possibly upside down '796')  
Tab signed/inscribed:butterfly 'imp.'  
Note on the tab:56 mm from left; tab 8 x 17 mm; butterfly of 1886  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:no  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'K203, I'; 'K.203 Long Lagoon' on verso  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K2030105  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.