Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, Solitude, 1814
- Title:
- Solitude
- Additional Title(s):
- The Reading Magdalen
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1814
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 inches (29.8 × 43.2 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 11 3/8 inches (21 × 28.9 cm), Image: 7 × 10 1/8 inches (17.8 × 25.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left; "53. I"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "3/3/ | 53. I."; lower center: "Cotswold Gallery, 1924. ex. G.E.Blood"
Collector’s mark: G. E. Blood (Lugt 265c)
Lettered above image: "E.P."; below image: "Drawn & Etched by I.M.W.Turner | Engraved by W.Say Engraver to H.R.H.the Duke of Gloucester | Published May 12, 1814 by I.M.W.Turner, Queen Ann Street West"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8167
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30552
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