82The PuntBoston Public LibraryAccession no: ? State: 5/6 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Bought for $15 by Boston Public Library, MA, 31 August 1954 ('8-31-54-007'). |
| Paper size: | 156 x 219 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 120 x 166 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | wove |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | clean |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | thin impression; light |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler / 1861' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | 'London, Published December 1st. 1861, by Day & Son, Lith. to the Queen'; 'PL. 7' |
| 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: | 'BPL' (Merrill Bequest) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'nko'; '8-31-54-007' (library) |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0850409 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.