Ben Arthur

published 1819

Joseph Mallord William Turner and Thomas Goff Lupton

Associated Names
Thomas Goff Lupton

Artist, British, 1791 - 1873

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Artist, British, 1775 - 1851

The image displays a low-angle view of Ben Arthur in Scotland. The horizon is high in the scene, blocked partially by tall mountains. The artwork features controlled brushstrokes outlining the rocky landscape. The color palette is sepia, offering a vintage look. Rocks and a winding path or river are visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and mezzotint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20.8 × 29.2 cm (8 3/16 × 11 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8197

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Finberg 1924, no. 69, State iii/iii

  • Series Title

    Liber Studiorum: no.69 [Finberg 1-71; 1943.3.8129-8199]


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1924

  • Finberg, Alexander. The History of Turner's Liber Studiorum with a new Catalogue Raisonne. London: Ernest Benn, 1924.

Wikidata ID

Q65022462

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