Berry Pomeroy Castle

published 1816

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Associated Names
Joseph Mallord William Turner

Artist, British, 1775 - 1851

The image shows a landscape scene from a slightly elevated position. The horizon is obscured by distant trees and what appears to be ruins in the upper right corner. In the middle, there is a bridge over a calm body of water. The painting features intricate brushstrokes and lush vegetation with a warm color palette dominated by sepia tones. In the background, there are subtle clouds in the sky.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and mezzotint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 21.6 × 29.3 cm (8 1/2 × 11 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8186

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Finberg 1924, no. 58, State iii/iii

  • Series Title

    Liber Studiorum: no.58 [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

Q65022451

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