Print made by Charles Turner, 1774–1857, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Norham Castle, on the River Tweed
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (2) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (24.8 × 34.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "[...] Proof No.2"; lower left: "This his Earliest Trial Proof appears from much more harmonious and softer in effect than his later ones, in which more & more lights were added."; lower right; "4648"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection