Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Villa Salviati on the Arno
Date:
between 1796 and 1797
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (18.4 x 23.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on mount, lower left: "ok | <...>"; in graphite, lower right: "<...> 1/8"; in graphite, verso, on mount, lower right: "37"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Villa Salviati on the Arno"; in graphite, lower right: "Villa Salviati on the Arno"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Turner RA"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.939
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | boats | trees | hills | river | villas | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Italy | Firenze | Toscana | Florence | Arno | Europe | Villa Salviati
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5511