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Eagle Wharf (Tyzac, Whiteley & Co.): P.2090-R

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Object information

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Titles

Eagle Wharf (Tyzac, Whiteley & Co.)
Sixteen Etchings

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Whistler, James Abbott McNeill

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1923-09) by Riches, T. H., Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1859

Note

From the series "Sixteen Etchings". Published as "Eagle Wharf".

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 135 mm Width 212 mm
Sheet Height 138 mm Width 215 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Whistler
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1859
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2090-R
Primary reference Number: 10323
Wedmore (Whistler): 39
Mansfield: 40
Kennedy: 41
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Eagle Wharf (Tyzac, Whiteley & Co.)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/10323 Accessed: 2024-03-29 13:43:40

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