Saint Michael's Mount, Cornwall
Maker
After
(artist)
1775-1851
(engraver)
1804-1880
(artist)
1775-1851
(engraver)
1804-1880
Title
Saint Michael's Mount, Cornwall
Date of Production
1859
Dimensions
Height: 34.3 cm
Width: 46.7 cm
Width: 46.7 cm
Accession Number
G.2016.XX.1
Mode of Acquisition
Donato Esposito, gift, 2016
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Label Text
This print reproduces J.M.W. Turner’s oil painting St Michael’s Mount (1834, Victoria and Albert Museum) and forms part of the Turner Gallery, a series of 60 engravings after Turner’s most famous paintings published in 1859-61. The print, an example of an artists' proof (before letters), is from the original edition (elephant folio), and is stamped with the Printsellers' Association blindstamp lower left.
Provenance
Provenance : Gorringes, Lewes (28 October 2013, part of lot 510); purchased by Dr Donato Esposito; gift 2016.
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