55The Lime-BurnerGlasgow MuseumsAccession no: PR.1920.6.ir |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | John Innes (1859-1929), Glasgow; presented to Glasgow Museums in 1920. |
| Paper size: | 365 x 238 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 252 x 177 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | buff |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | illegible watermark over '...N...' |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | watery tone |
| Note on foul biting: | extensive, mostly in bottom half |
| Print note: | richly inked impression |
| 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: | 'J.I' rectangular stamp in red on verso (J.Innes, Lugt 1477a] |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Whistler' (probably not written by the artist); 'No 23', 'The Lime-burner K46 ii (Thames) P1871.', '7859', all in pencil on recto; '694/A-' in pencil on verso; Museum numbers in pen. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0460z32 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.