Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Farne Island, Shipwreck
Date:
ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine-collé; engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 12 7/8 inches (26.4 × 32.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "J. M. W. Turner"; lower center: "Engraver's proof"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "Turner – Willmore | Fern Island. Farne Islands | Unpublished. Date & origin unknown"; lower right: "( [...] y 45) "
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14064
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49232