System Number: 13026
Date: [7 February 1888][1]
Author: JW
Place: [London]
Recipient: Messrs Dowdeswell and Sons[2]
Place: [London]
Repository: Glasgow University Library
Call Number: MS Whistler NB 1/36/2
Document Type: MsD[3]
| 36 | ||||||
| Messrs Dowdeswell & Sons | ||||||
| 1888 | guineas | proofs | ||||
| Feb 1st | 8 | The Church Brusselles[4] | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 6 | The Steps. Milman Row | 1 | 6 | 6 | " | |
| 6 | The Salvation Army | 1 | 6 | 6 | " | |
| 10 | Rue Haute. Bruxelles | 1 | 10 | 10 | " | |
| 12 | The Court Yard. | 2 | 25 | 4 | " | |
| 12 | The Cock and the Pump | 2 | 25 | 4 | " | |
| 12 | The Palace Brussels | 1 | 12 | 12 | " | |
| 8 | Railway Arch | 1 | 8 | 8 | " | |
| 10 | St James' Place Houndsditch | 2 | 21 | 0 | " | |
| 10 | Battersea Bridge No. 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | " | |
| 12 | The Barrow Brussels | 1 | 12 | 12 | " | |
| 10 | Fleur de Lis Passage - Houndsditch | 1 | 10 | 10 | " | |
| 12 | Grande Place Bruxelles | 1 | 12 | 12 | " | |
| 10 | Cutler Street | 2 | 21 | 0 | " | |
| 6 | Market Place | 1 | 6 | 6 | " | |
| 197 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 20% discount | 39 | 9 | 6 | |||
| 157 | 18 | 6 | ||||
| Balance from contra account | 12 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Recieved by cheque Feb 7 '88 | 145[5] | 15 | 6 |
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Notes:
1. [7 February 1888]
Dated from the final date on the account.
2. Messrs Dowdeswell and Sons
Firm of art dealers and printsellers who issued Mr Whistler's Etchings of Venice, 1880 (the first 'Venice Set') (K. 183-189, 191-195). (excat 5).
3. MsD
Written in the hand of Charles James Whistler Hanson (1870-1935), engineer, son of JW and Louisa Fanny Hanson [more].
4. The Church Brusselles ... Market Place
This account relates to the sale of etchings and is part of a notebook ledger. The mis-spelt word 'Brussells' is in the hand of Beatrix Whistler (1857-1896), née Beatrice Philip, artist [more]. The etchings were: Church, Brussels (K.356); possibly Rag-Shop, Milman's Row (K.272); Salvation Army, Sandwich (K.305); High Street, Brussels (K.358); Courtyard, Brussels (K.355); The Cock and the Pump (K.304); Palaces, Brussels (K.361); Railway-Arch (K.268); St.James's Place, Houndsditch (K.290); possibly Sketch of Battersea Bridge (K.311); The Barrow, Brussels (K.357); Fleur De Lys Passage (K.289); Grand Place, Brussels (K.362); Cutler Street, Hounsditch (K.292); Market-Place, Bruges (K.351).
5. 145 15 6
The final total is double underlined.