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Dry Docks, Southampton

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Accession no: 1516
State: 1/2

Collection credit:Gift of Sir Edmund Walker Estate, 1926.  
Image credit:  
Provenance:Bernard Buchanan MacGeorge (1845?-1924), Glasgow.  

 

Paper size:  
Plate mark size:64 x 174 mm  
Paper trimmed to pmk?:yes  
Colour of the paper:ivory  
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc):laid  
Note on the paper:  
Tab?:yes  
Watermarks:no  
Medium:etching  
Ink colour:black  
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil:no  
Print tone:residual tone only  
Note on foul biting:  
Print note:pure etching  

 

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:  

 

Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding):no  
Notes on inscriptions:  
Collector's mark:'B.M.' stamp (B.B. MacGeorge, Lugt 394)  
Dealers' stock nos:no  
Misc inscriptions by others:no  

 

Source of information:Whistler Etchings Project  
ID:K3220105  

All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.