Title:
Billingsgate
Maker:
Whistler, James Abbott McNeill; printmaker; American artist, 1834-1903
Category:
Name:
print
Date:
1859 — 1878
School/Style:
British
Production
Note(s):
Final state
This etching, in the latest state, was published in "The Portfolio", a London art-magazine, in January 1878, after about a hundred impression had been taken on Japanese paper.
Technique(s):
etching
drypoint
Material(s):
black carbon ink; medium
paper; support
Dimension(s):
height, plate, 151, mm
width, plate, 227, mm
height, sheet, 260, mm
width, sheet, 362, mm
Acquisition:
bequeathed; 1915-12; Middleton-Wake, Charles H.
Inscription:
signature; image lower right; printed; Whistler. 1859.
Alternative
Number(s):
Wedmore (Whistler); 45; 1899
Mansfield; 46 VII; 1909
Kennedy; 47 VIII; 1910
Documentation:
Wedmore, Frederick. 1899. Whistler's etchings; a study and a catalogue.London?: P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.
Related Object(s):
P.2080-R; Billingsgate
P.2081-R; Billingsgate
Accession:
Object Number: P.2082-R
(Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(record id: 10177; input: 2000-07-20; modified: 2004-04-01)
Permanent
Identifier: