Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Smith, the mezzotinter, 1652–1743, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Château Gaillard, from the East
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 inches (30.2 × 43.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.474"; inscribed in graphite and black ink, lower left: "43. | Turner 'T.T. 1035' (very choice + scarce)"; lower center: "43. Chateau Gaillard from the East"; lower right: "EP [...] J Smith"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7600
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
ruin | river | landscape (representation)
Associated Places:
Seine | England | Andelys, les | Château Gaillard
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16509