164Pickle Herring WharfArt Institute of ChicagoAccession no: 1938.1914 State: 1/8 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | The Clarence Buckingham Collection |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Art Institute of Chicago |
| Provenance: | Royal Collection, Windsor; sold to Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 1906; sold to H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1906 (stock no. 42001); sold to Clarence L. Buckingham, Chicago, for $300; bequeathed to his sisters; passed to the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, Clarence Buckingham Collection, 1938. |
| Additional acq. no: | R 5750 |
| Paper size: | 226 x 352 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 151 x 227 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | off-white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | Beehive |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| 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: | crown symbol, pencil (possibly denoting Royal collection, Lugt 2921h); 'C.B.' (Clarence L. Buckingham, Lugt 497) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 42001' at lower left verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W.137' just below platemark at lower right recto; ' 3" ' at lower right recto (by JMW?) |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1670102 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
