Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Dunwich
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with chine collé; open etched state on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 1/8 inches (29.8 × 43.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.309. Etching"; lower left: "309 | Dunwich"; lower center: "Etching | Early Engraver's Proof [crossed out] before lightening"; lower right: "4121""; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "/57 Before [the] lightening"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7141
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
marine art | landscape (representation) | ruin | sea
Associated Places:
North Sea | All Saints Church Ruins | Dunwich | Suffolk | England | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17395