305The Turret ShipNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DCAccession no: 1990.25.1 State: 1/2 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
| Provenance: | Charles C. Cunningham (1910-1979), Chicago. Given by Anita and Julius L. Zelman to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1990. |
| Additional acq. no: | 46929 |
| Paper size: | 129 x 175 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 127 x 175 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | partial (too little to determine) |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | With light tone at left and bottom |
| Note on foul biting: | A few scattered flecks; a prominent vertical scratch runs down from the eighth ship form the left; very faint right-left diagonal scratches at the upper left corner |
| Print note: |
| 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: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | tab 126 to 137 mm from left |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'CCC' trefoil stamp (C.C. Cunningham, not in Lugt); 'JLZ' (Julius L. Zelman, not in Lugt) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'c 35448' a lower right on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '142' (encircled) at lower right on the verso; Kennedy number and title at centre on the verso by Harold Wright |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K3210105 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.