40Greenwich PensionerNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DCAccession no: 1987.41.63 State: 2/2 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
| Provenance: | H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, 1905 (stock no. a40165, valued at $75); sold before 1910 to unidentified collector. Given by John Nichols Estabrook and Dorothy Coogan Estabrook to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1987. |
| Paper size: | 265 x 365 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 98 x 133 mm |
| 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, possibly Strasbourg Lily. |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | pale residual |
| Note on foul biting: | With new foul biting or etched texture on sky. |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | 'Greenwich 1859' |
| 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: | no |
| Collector's mark: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | '40165 / ams' on recto; 'a40165' on verso |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'W.32' |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0340208 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.