Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Calais Pier
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 12 3/4 inches (22.9 × 32.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R. 692"; lower right: "R.A. 1803"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "Calais Pier, with French poissards preparing for sea: an English packet arriving"; lower right: "Turner- J. Cousen"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13829
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51510