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Creator:
Robert Wallis, 1794–1878
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Trematon Castle, Cornwall
Part Of:

Collective Title: Picturesque Views in England and Wales

Date:
1827-1838
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, engraving, graphite, and scraping out with chine-collé; touched engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 1/4 inches (30.2 × 43.8 cm), Plate: 9 1/2 × 12 1/2 inches (24.1 × 31.8 cm), Image: 6 1/2 × 9 3/8 inches (16.5 × 23.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.246. E.P. Touched"; upper center: "These Clouds to be Softened almost to nothing with lighter [...] | Edges"; lower center: "Trematon Castle"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "m-/"; lower right: "6946"; lower right: "A.W."

Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498); collector's mark: A Wallis (not in Lugt)

Lettered, lower right: "Robt. Wallis 1830"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6974
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17156
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