190The BeggarsHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46612 State: 17/17 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Birnie Philip Gift, 1935 |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Printed by Frederick Goulding (1842-1909); given by Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip, to the University of Glasgow, 1935. |
| Paper size: | 307 x 210 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 306 x 210 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | inlaid |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | brown/black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | plate tone, very light tone to left of the man in the passageway and in the wooden beams near the top |
| Note on foul biting: | minor foul biting at bottom centre |
| Print note: | vertical mark at bottom centre |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| 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: | 178 mm from left margin, 8 x 12 mm, see Misc inscriptions by others |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'RBP' in form of trefoil in circle (Rosalind Birnie Philip, variation on Lugt 405) on verso. |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'pp 7' on the tab; stylised 'RP' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1940903 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
