190The BeggarsHunterian Art GalleryAccession no: 46822 State: 17/17 |  |
| Collection credit: | The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958 |
| Image credit: | Photo © The Hunterian, University of Glasgow |
| Provenance: | Printed by Frederick Goulding (1842-1909); bequeathed by Miss Rosalind Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow, 1958. |
| Paper size: | 310 x 213 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 305 x 208 mm |
| Note on size: | trimmed at bottom and left to platemark |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
| Colour of the paper: | ivory |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | japanese |
| Note on the paper: | very thin, delicate and brittle. It is cut very strangely. Possibly Goulding; printer’s proof. Hinged on all four sides. |
| Tab?: | no |
| Watermarks: | no |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Ink colour: | black |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | plate tone, darker at the bottom |
| Note on foul biting: | slight foul biting at bottom centre; pitting in wooden beams |
| Print note: |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | no |
| Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
| 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: | n/a |
| Dealers' stock nos: | n/a |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'pp 15' on recto bottom right below platemark in ink. |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K1940905 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.