Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Aldborough
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; 1st state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 13 3/4 inches (25.4 × 34.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.308"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.308"; inscribed in graphite, lower center: "First state"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "The 1st state of Holloway's reprint from the unpublished plate - issued after Turner's death. Aldborough. Proposed East Coast"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13422
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
marine art | ruins | sea
Associated Places:
All Saints Church Ruins | North Sea | Suffolk | Aldeburgh | England | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05)
Publications:
Eric M. Lee, Translations : Turner and printmaking, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, pp. 24-25, no. 83, NJ18 .T85 L44 1993 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37348