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published 1819

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Associated Names
Joseph Mallord William Turner

Artist, British, 1775 - 1851

The drawing captures a landscape scene with architectural elements. In the distance, there are trees and hills. Close by, there are detailed depictions of plant life and structures. The drawing features intricate line work defining the foliage and architectural details. The color palette is monochromatic with fine lines and subtle shading in sepia or a soft brown tone.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Miss Ellen T. Bullard

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 28.6 × 38.3 cm (11 1/4 × 15 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1941.4.26

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Finberg 1924, no. 68, State ii (etching)

  • Series Title

    Liber Studiorum

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Miss Ellen T. Bullard [1865-1959], Boston; gift 1941 to NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1924

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

Wikidata ID

Q64959774

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