Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:: View of Ely Cathedral
Date:: ca. 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 6 5/8in. (10.5 x 16.8cm)
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1986.29.237
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: view | trees | houses | cathedral | clouds | cattle | architectural subject
Associated Places:: Ely | Cambridgeshire | Ely Cathedral | Europe | United Kingdom | England
Currently On View:: Not on view
Exhibition History:: Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05)
Publications:: Eric M. Lee, Translations : Turner and printmaking, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, p. 12, no. 1, NJ18 .T85 L44 1993 (YCBA)
Ian Warrell, Turner, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2025, pp. 29, 32, 38-39, pl. 5, NJ18 .T85 W37 2025 (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1880