83SketchingVictoria and Albert MuseumAccession no: Circ.597-1968 State: 6/6 | ![]() |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | Photo ©Victoria and Albert Museum, London |
| Provenance: | Acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1968. |
| Additional acq. no: | EE.1C |
| Paper size: | 208 x 239 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 120 x 167 mm |
| Note on size: | paper was trimmed: cutting marks in pencil partly visible on edges |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | white |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | cardboard |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | none |
| Note on foul biting: | fine pitting across foreground |
| Print note: | lines in the sky very slight |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler.' ('t' not crossed) |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by others on the plate: | upper right 'PL.45'; lower right 'J. Whistler.' |
| Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
| Note on the tab: |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | former inscription 'London, Published December 1st' etc. erased |
| Collector's mark: | |
| Dealers' stock nos: | |
| Misc inscriptions by others: |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K0860408 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.
