Near Blair Athol

published 1811

Joseph Mallord William Turner and William Say

Associated Names
William Say

Artist, British, 1768 - 1834

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Artist, British, 1775 - 1851

The image displays a tranquil stream winding through a wooded landscape. Hills are seen in the distance, with tall trees partially obscuring the view. Large rocks line the stream, with intricate shading indicating a rocky texture. A lone figure stands by the water holding a long rod. Trees and foliage are depicted using dynamic brushstrokes, creating depth and texture. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of brown and tan to convey a timeless setting.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and mezzotint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20.8 × 29.3 cm (8 3/16 × 11 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8158

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Finberg 1924, no. 30, State iii/iii

  • Series Title

    Liber Studiorum: no.30 [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

Q65022423

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