448Little Drawbridge, AmsterdamBoston Public LibraryAccession no: W.363 State: 2/2 |
| Collection credit: | |
| Image credit: | |
| Provenance: | 'C. H. Dowdeswell', possibly Charles William Dowdeswell (1832-1915), London. Henry Harper Benedict (1844-1935), New York; Arthur H. Hahlo, New York dealer, 23 July 1919 ('AUDJ'; 'July 1919 ABJU'; acquired by Alfred H. Wiggin (1868-1951); given to Boston Public Library, MA. |
| Paper size: | 180 x 128 mm |
| Plate mark size: | 178 x 128 mm |
| Paper trimmed to pmk?: | yes |
| Colour of the paper: | cream |
| Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
| Note on the paper: | 'antique' laid |
| Tab?: | yes |
| Watermarks: | illegible name |
| Medium: | etching |
| Ink colour: | dark brown |
| Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
| Print tone: | very slight overall tone, lighter highlights above church and right side of bridge |
| Note on foul biting: | in water |
| 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: | '7. Mar. 5.' oo |
| Tab signed/inscribed: | butterfly 'imp'? |
| Note on the tab: | 25-33mm from left |
| Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
| Notes on inscriptions: | |
| Collector's mark: | 'HHB' stamp (H.H. Benedict, Lugt 2936) |
| Dealers' stock nos: | no |
| Misc inscriptions by others: | 'C. H. Dowdeswell' is written on the mat |
| Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
| ID: | K4120210 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.