74The Little RotherhitheNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DCAccession no: 1943.3.8446 State: 1/4 |  |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo © National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
| Provenance: | Henry Harper Benedict (1844-1935), New York. Bought by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (1891-1971), Philadelphia; given to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1943. |
| Additional acq. no: | B-10508 |
| Paper size: | 190 x 137 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 122 x 100 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | Asian laid |
| Note on the paper: | fine tissue |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| 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: | at bottom left; vise mark at lower right and a small patch of scratches to the left of it |
| Print note: | a very fine impression, with very fine drypoint lines; |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler. / 1861.' |
| 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: | no |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'C…' (two erased C numbers) |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'K73 under :I' at lower left on the recto; 'Towards Thames Tunnel' at lower right on the verso (possibly by Whistler?); '8' at lower left on the verso; 'Little Wapping' at lower centre on the recto by Harold Wright |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project and museum records |
| ID: | K0730103 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.