241Lobster Pots - Selsea BillPrivate collectionAccession no: - State: 3/4 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo Whistler Etchings Project |
| Provenance: | Emma Regina Martin (ca 1877-1965). Robert Rice (b. 1925). Dr George van Houten, Netherlands; sold at auction, Sotheby's, New York, 3 May 2007. |
| Paper size: | |
| Plate mark size: | 120 x 201 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | beige |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | partial watermark of the top of a crown |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | no tone |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'Selsea Bill -' |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp' |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | Robert Rice (b. 1925, not in Lugt); 'ERM' (E. R. Martin, not in Lugt) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project, owner's records |
| ID: | K2350202 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
