260Little DordrechtFreer Gallery of ArtAccession no: 1904.457 State: 1/1 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Image credit: | Photo © Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution |
| Provenance: | Bought from Obach & Co., (receipt, 6 January 1904), by Charles Lang Freer (1856-1919), Detroit, MI, 1904; bequeathed to the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1919. |
| Paper size: | 105 x 165 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 94 x 132 mm |
| Note on size: | uneven cut edges at sides |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | partial [illegible] |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | some tone near the plate edges |
| Note on foul biting: | considerable across the etched areas |
| 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: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | ' 'Little Dordrecht' Grolier 295 / A Quay with boats beyond, lying in the river / Undescribed-- From Obach.' along the right sheet edge on the verso by C.L. Freer; '21.85' at lower left on the verso; '82' at lower right on the verso. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K2430103 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
