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Description: | Unmounted (1) inscr. on flyleaf of volume; "S. t 434 / 789 / R Dunthorne"
(2) inscr. on binding of volume; "WHISTLER'S ETCHINGS" CRE WHISTLER, James McNeill; (American; 1834-1903) PUB Fine Art Society; (London) In its original state, this etching was published by the Fine Art Society in 1879. This impression is taken from the cancelled plate and was was bound in a volume with GLAHA 49975 - 50030, with a description by Rosalind Birnie Philip of how she came by them. This volume of cancelled impressions was formed as evidence that the plates themselves had been cancelled. The following words can be found written within this image: "H Stevens, Boat & Barge Buil, C. L. Mas, Scul". (See also GLAHA 46605/46722/46799/49938 - 49971/49973/49974/50256/50324).
Birnie Philip Bequest, 1958. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | ROWING BOAT : RIVERSCAPE : CANCELLED PLATE : WAREHOUSES : BARGE : SAILING VESSELS : WHISTLER CENTENARY : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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