51BillingsgateUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann ArborAccession no: 1954/1.339 State: 9/9 |  |
| Collection credit: | Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker |
| Image credit: | Photo © The University of Michigan Museum of Art |
| Provenance: | Margaret Selkirk Watson Parker (1867-1936), Detroit, MI; bequeathed to the University of Michigan Art Museum, MI, 1954. |
| Paper size: | 207 x 309 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 151 x 226 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
| 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: | no; an inky fingerprint in the lower left margin. |
| Note on foul biting: | usual |
| 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: | 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: | See description of title sheet in General Note |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'C.20657' at lower right on recto |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'K47 vii' at lower left on the recto |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0470717 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.