309The Landing Stage, CowesBoston Public LibraryAccession no: W.381 State: 2/3 |
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| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | Bernard Buchanan Macgeorge (1845?-1924), Glasgow; H. Wunderlich & Co., New York (stock no. a 37384; E. G. Kennedy, New York. Henry Harper Benedict (1844-1935), New York. Acquired by Alfred H. Wiggin (1868-1951); given to Boston Public Library, MA., September 1919 ('CJU'). |
| Paper size: | 136 x 84 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 133 x 84 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | modern (?) |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | none |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | black (greenish-brown tone) |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | slight overall tone, darker at left and bottom |
| Note on foul biting: | |
| Print note: | A beautiful impression with glowing warmth from the ink tone. |
| Whistler's sign on plate: | butterfly |
| 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: | butterfly 'imp.' |
| Note on the tab: | 27-39mm from left |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | no |
| Collector's mark: | 'B.M.' stamp (B.B. MacGeorge, Lugt 394); 'Kennedy' (Lugt 857); 'HHB' stamp (H.H. Benedict; Lugt 2936) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | 'a 37384' |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'H W Mo(?)' / '12' (under Kennedy stamp) |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K3280113 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.