Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, The Straw Yard, 1808
- Title:
- The Straw Yard
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1808
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink First published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 1/4 × 16 1/2 inches (28.6 × 41.9 cm), Plate: 8 1/8 × 11 3/8 inches (20.6 × 28.9 cm), Image: 7 1/4 × 10 inches (18.4 × 25.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "11 3/4 x 6 1/2"; lower left: "I 1."; lower right: "1st State Proof"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "Cotswold Gallery 1924, ex A A Allen & Dr. Pocock"
Collector’s mark: Crawford J. Pocock (Lugt 579)
Lettered above image, upper center: "P"; below image: "Drawn & Etchd. by J.M.W.Turner Esq. R.A.P.P. | Engraved by Chas. Turner | London, Published Feby. 20. 1808. by C.Turner. No.50. Warren Street Ftizroy Square."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8102
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animals | farm | farmer | straw | trees
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26116
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