Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
A Great Tree
Date:
ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 15 1/4 inches (25.4 x 38.7 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5379
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
man | woman | tree | landscape | clouds | rocks (landforms)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
J. M. W. Turner - The Foundations of Genius (The Taft Museum, 1986-09-18 - 1986-11-02)
Publications:
Graham Reynolds, Turner, Thames & Hudson, London, 2020, fig. 10, NJ18.T85 R49 2020 (YCBA)

Andrew Wilton, The life and work of J.M.W. Turner, Academy Editions, London, 1979, p. 316, no. 157, NJ18 T85 +W577 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5497