478Robert BarrHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 49931 State: 1/1 |
Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
Provenance: | Sir Edmund Gosse. H. J. L. Wright, London. Bought from Alan G. Thomas, booksellers, Bournemouth, by the Hunterian Art Gallery, 1962, £20. |
Paper size: | 318 x 233 mm |
Plate mark size: | 110 x 90 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | brown |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
Note on the paper: | heavy weight, textured but regular, machine-made. |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | There is a medium, fairly even, overall print tone. |
Note on foul biting: | There are minor single pits. |
Print note: |
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: | no |
Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | no |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Etching by James McNeill Whistler of Robert Barr / done at 13 Robert Street, Hampstead Road in 189' on recto, at lower right, below the platemark, in ink by Walter Sickert; inscribed; 'Note by Walter Sickert' |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | KAp40102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.