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Kingston Bank

Print
1896 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mezzotint of a river bank with figures.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleKingston Bank (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint
Brief description
'Kingston Bank'. Print from an unpublished drawing for the Liber Studiorum . Drawn by JMW Turner; etched and engraved by F Short 1896. Mezzotint
Physical description
Mezzotint of a river bank with figures.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 197mm
  • Image width: 264mm
  • Platemark height: 216mm
  • Platemark width: 283mm
  • Sheet height: 307mm
  • Sheet width: 435mm
Half Imperial landscape mount
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Signed in pencil ‘Frank Short’, and with the engraver's monogram.
Object history
The drawing is in the National Gallery.

From an unpublished drawing for the Liber Studiorum in the possession of Henry Vaughan . Drawn by JMW Turner; etched and engraved by F Short 1896.
Place depicted
Associated objects
Other number
R.87
Collection
Accession number
E.4206-1897

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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