UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW

Home > The Catalogue > Impression

Return to previous page

198

The Fishing Boat

Baltimore Museum of Art
Accession no: 1996.48.12315
State: 6/6

Collection credit:  
Image credit:Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art  
Provenance:George A. Lucas (1824-1909), Paris; acquired by the Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1996.  

 

Paper size:163 x 231 mm  
Plate mark size:154 x 231 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:cream  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:very fine light weight  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:  
Medium:etching and drypoint  
Ink colour:dark brown  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:effective tone, mistly all over  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:  

 

Whistler's sign on plate:butterfly (very faint)  
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:butterfly 'imp'  
Note on the tab:pencil butterfly of 1886  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'M.I. LUCAS COLLECTION' stamp on verso  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:'T.C.'  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project and museum records  
ID:K2080403  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.