Print made by William Davison, active 1813–1843, Fishing Boats off Calais (The Pas de Calais), 1830
- Title:
- Fishing Boats off Calais (The Pas de Calais)
- Additional Title(s):
- 'Now for the Painter' (Rope) – Passengers Going on Board
- Date:
- 1830
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint, with graphite and white chalk; touched engraver's proof (b) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on cream card
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 19 × 25 3/4 inches (48.3 × 65.4 cm), Plate: 18 1/2 × 25 1/4 inches (47 × 64.1 cm), Image: 15 1/2 × 23 1/8 inches (39.4 × 58.7 cm), Mount: 19 5/8 × 26 5/8 inches (49.8 × 67.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "(b) Touched by Turner"
Lettered upper center: "PAS DE CALAIS"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8341
- 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:31105
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Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Eric M. Lee, Translations : Turner and printmaking, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, pp. 27, 30, no. 109, NJ18 .T85 L44 1993 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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