182The 'Adam and Eve', Old ChelseaBritish MuseumAccession no: 1959-11-14-5 State: 3/3 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © Trustees of the British Museum |
| Provenance: | C. Walter Dowdeswell, London. Dora Kate Jackson; bequeathed to the British Museum, London, 1959. |
| Additional acq. no: | PRN: PPA50495 |
| Paper size: | |
| Plate mark size: | 176 x 302 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
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| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | |
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| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
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| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | |
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| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'OLD FERRY WHARF. / J. JOHNSON / COAL MERCHANT'; 'THE ADAM and EVE - / Wine & Spirit Establ'; 'STOP / PIT'; 'UEWS' - on buildings |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
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| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K1750207 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.