<< YCBA Home Yale Center for British Art Yale Center for British Art << YCBA Home

YCBA Collections Search

 
IIIF Actions
Creator:
Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Okehampton Castle on the River Okement
Part Of:

Collective Title: The Rivers of England (River Scenery)

Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and line engraving; Turner's copy on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 20 inches (34.9 × 50.8 cm), Plate: 7 1/2 × 10 1/8 inches (19.1 × 25.7 cm), Image: 6 1/8 × 9 inches (15.6 × 22.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite upper left: "J.M.W.T with rays on left in woods | 758 B"; lower left: "One of Turner's own copies- | More [...] faint rays of light added diagonally downward just above mass of dark trees on extreme left - Faint small horizontal rays added above and left of castle | Rivers of England | Plate 10"; lower center: "Okehampton Castle on the River Okement."; lower right: "C. Turner 1825"

Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Lettered below image lower left: "J.M.W. Turner's copies"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8273
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details.
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30871
Export:
XML
IIIF Manifest:
JSON


If you have information about this object that may be of assistance please contact us.