51BillingsgateBaltimore Museum of ArtAccession no: 1932.17.3 State: 9/9 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Bequest of Marie Conrad Lehr. |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Baltimore Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | The Conrad Collection; bequeathed by Marie Conrad Lehr (1883-1921) to Baltimore Museum of Art, MD, 1932. |
| Paper size: | 185 x 244 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 152 x 222 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | dark ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japan |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light residual tone |
| Note on foul biting: | particularly in the sky |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1859.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'M/CONRAD/W', stamp on recto (Marie Worthington Conrad Lehr, not in Lugt); 'BMA' stamp (Baltimore Museum of Art) on recto |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 74991' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0470709 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
