Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Engraved by Charles Turner, 1774–1857, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Drawing of the Clyde
Date:
1809
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 11 1/4 inches (20.6 × 28.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mount in graphite, lower left: "18"; lower right: "3rd State"; inscribed on verso of mount in graphite, lower center: "Early Third State"; lower right: "[...].W. Jan 1940"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14020
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cliff | river | nudes | cascade | rocks (landforms)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38806