52Longshore menMetropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkAccession no: 83.1.20 State: 3/4 |
| Collection credit: | Gift of William Loring Andrews, 1883, transferred from the Library |
| Image credit: | Image © The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Given by William Loring Andrews (1837-1920) to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1883. |
| Paper size: | 237 x 301 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 151 x 226 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japan |
| Note on the paper: | medium-weight paper, wove, crackly |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light tone |
| Note on foul biting: | At edges and a few dots. |
| Print note: | with rich inking |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler - 1859 -' |
| 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: | Lower left margin: 'Long Shore men' and '1' encircled, '40', and '40' (on recto) |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0450137 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.