Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Honfleur
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof (aa) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 1/8 inches (29.8 × 43.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.472 E.P. (aa) | (Rowing boat began but not finished)"; inscribed in black ink, lower left: "Turner 'TT. 1034' (very choice + scarce)"; lower center:"Honfleur"; lower right: "EP by exchange from Cousen"; inscribed in graphite on verso, lower left: "mount"; lower right: "<...>"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7592
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
river | church | fortification | cityscape | landscape (representation)
Associated Places:
Lieutenancy Building | Church of Saint-Catherine | Seine | France | Europe | Honfleur