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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M4174
People
Etching by Joseph Mallord William Turner, British (London, England 1775 - 1851 Chelsea, England)
Mezzotint by Charles Turner, British (Woodstock, England 1774 - 1857 London)
After Joseph Mallord William Turner, British (London, England 1775 - 1851 Chelsea, England)
Title
Scene on the French Coast
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Flint Castle, Vessels Unloading
Alternate Title: French Coast, Smugglers
Series/Book Title: Liber Studiorum
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
19th century
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/262178

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and mezzotint printed in brown ink on off-white wove paper
Technique
Etching and mezzotint
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate,top margin, center: M
  • inscription: in plate, lower margin, left, center, and right: Drawn & Etched by J.M.W. Turner R.A. / Published as the Act directs by J.M.W.Turner Harley Street / Engraved by C.Turner.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iii/iii
Standard Reference Number
Finberg, Rawlinson 4

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
Accession Year
1929
Object Number
M4174
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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