70RotherhitheFogg Art Museum, HarvardAccession no: 2005.282 |
| Collection credit: | Fogg Art Museum, Gift of Patricia Cornwell |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Knoedler & Co., New York. Given by Patricia Cornwell to the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 2005. |
| Paper size: | 338 x 235 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 275 x 200 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | Broad margin. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | clean wiped |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | A good impression with some burr, a little pale in the sky and on the prow of the mid-foreground boat (between the men); rich |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. 1860.' |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | see signature |
| 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: | 'RBF' and 'E C …' [illegible, the E written in two curving c shapes] in pencil on recto |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'mk 31661', 'P 29058', '8552' (up the right side) recto; '181J7' at the top |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | no |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0660337 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.