Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Drawing by Major George Francis White, active 1845–1848, British

Published by Fisher, Son & Co., active 1821–1848, British

Title:

Scene at Colgong on the Ganges

Date:

1836

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and line engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 1/2 inches (17.1 × 24.1 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered below image: "J.M.W.Turner, R.A. | Drawn from Nature by G.F.White, Esq. | E. Goodall. | SCENE AT COLGONG ON THE GANGES."

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B2017.7.20

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

landscape | island | rocks (landforms) | boats

Associated Places:

India | Ganges | Colgong | Bhagalpur | Kahalgaon

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75754