Isleworth

published 1819

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Associated Names
Joseph Mallord William Turner

Artist, British, 1775 - 1851

The image depicts a landscape from an elevated viewpoint, showing a view including classical architectural elements like a round, columned structure resembling a temple. Surrounding the temple are detailed trees, depicted in fine lines similar to an etching technique. The monochrome color palette features shades of sepia. The scene includes lush vegetation and a calm body of water reflecting the trees and temple. In the background, faint architectural elements are suggested, becoming less defined towards the horizon.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 29.2 × 43.2 cm (11 1/2 × 17 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1946.21.347

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Finberg 1924, no. 63, State only (etching)

  • Series Title

    Liber Studiorum

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

Q65079986

You may be interested in

Loading Results