74The Little RotherhitheBritish MuseumAccession no: 1863-10-17-176 State: 2/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Trustees of the British Museum |
| Provenance: | Purchased from Whistler by the British Museum, London, 1863. |
| Additional acq. no: | PRN: PPA50236 |
| Paper size: | 196 x 139 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 124 x 102 mm |
| Other size: | wove sheet 254 x 189 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | chine collé japanese tissue laid down on wove |
| Note on the paper: | a few fibres |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very light tone |
| Note on foul biting: | a few dots at bottom particularly bottom right corner and towards bottom left corner and edges |
| Print note: | fine impression: one tiny bare spot at top of sky |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler / 1861.' |
| 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: | |
| 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: | 'n', written over '11' or vice versa - above top right of image - possibly JW |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0730101 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.