Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, Ploughing, Eton, 1813 to 1823
- Title:
- Ploughing, Eton
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1813 to 1823
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching, printed in brown ink; First plate, 2nd State. Modern impression, printed by Rawlinson on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 1/4 × 15 1/2 inches (28.6 × 39.4 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 11 1/2 inches (21 × 29.2 cm), Image: 7 × 10 3/8 inches (17.8 × 26.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "79 | Etching | From Plate: | All Turner's work. | One of a few impressions taken by Mr. W.G.Rawlinson."; lower center: "Ex. W. Kingsley"; lower right: "1837 | RSH | 79"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left to lower center: "No.79 | ? Print taken when plate in W.G. Rawlinson's possession. It is 2nd State of 1st Etching"; lower right: "Finberg's date 'Whatman 1879 | obviously not final"
Watermark: J. Whatman 1882
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8206
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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