171Free Trade WharfLibrary of CongressAccession no: FP-XIX-W576, no. 163 State: 4/8 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | E. R. and J. Pennell Collection; given to the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |
| Paper size: | 100 x 188 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 99 x 187 mm |
| Note on size: | trimmed to platemark without tab |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | even overall tone |
| Note on foul biting: | granular patches and flecks on water |
| Print note: | This corresponds to Kennedy's fifth state, but the sequence of his third through fifth states should be re-examined |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | '[…]CKS', back to front, on roof of wharf building |
| 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: | 'ERJP' in circle (E. R. & J.Pennell, Lugt suppl. 874a) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | '4' at lower right on the verso |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1630515 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.