Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Fortified Rock of Monaco from the East
Date:
ca. 1838
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, pen and brown ink and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches (13.7 x 19.1 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.963
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | cityscape | hill | trees | castle | walls | cities
Associated Places:
Luxembourg | Luxembourg | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05)

Turner and the Sublime (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-02-11 - 1981-04-19)

Turner and the Sublime (British Museum, 1981-05-15 - 1981-09-20)

Turner and the Sublime (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1980-11-01 - 1981-01-04)
Publications:
Eric M. Lee, Translations : Turner and printmaking, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, p. 43, no. 185, NJ18 .T85 L44 1993 (YCBA)

Andrew Wilton, The life and work of J.M.W. Turner, Academy Editions, London, 1979, p. 421, no. 1019, NJ18 T85 +W577 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5449