The Fall Of The Clyde
Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner
(British, 1775-1851)
Artist
Charles Turner
(British, 1774 - 1857)
Publisher
Charles Turner
(British, 1774 - 1857)
CultureEnglish
Date1809
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall, Plate: 8 3/8 x 11 13/16 in. (21.3 x 30 cm)
Overall: 7 3/16 x 10 11/16 in. (18.3 x 27.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
Overall: 7 3/16 x 10 11/16 in. (18.3 x 27.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
Inscribed"Plate from the Liber Studiorum Drawn and Etched by J.M.W. Turner, Esq. R.A.P.P. Engraved by C. Turner Drawing of the Clyde. In the possession of J.M.W. Turner, London. Published March 29, 1809 by C. Turner No 50 Warren Street, Fitzroy Square" "E.P." in margin within platemark at top. Paper watermarked with divided rectangle watermark at top. On back of print: MMA stamp; MMA Duplicate stamp with "AHM" and "'56" in pencil, and "28.97.18" in pencil between these stamps. "F.18I" and "R.18I" in pencil; "Ex.Coll. W.M. Bullivant"; "18" over "7". Inside on back of print margin lower right: "dup I/h" and "28.97.18". On front of print margin lower right: "R 18, l st.st., 10.10 18.59 76". On front of mat at bottom center: "Joseph Mallord William Turner British School 1775-1851 The Fall of the Clyde Plate from the LiberStudiorum Finberg 18(I) Dick Fund, 1928". At upper right edge: "British Turner, J.M.W. F.18I".
Credit LineGift of Captain and Mrs. Shirley Falcke
Object number56.49.27
Not on view
DescriptionNude women sitting on rocks at the water's edge. A waterfall in the background.
