- Title:
- Chain Bridge over the River Tees
- Date:
- 1838
- Medium:
- Etching and engraving, 3rd state on moderately thick, smooth, cream, wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Plate: 9 1/2 x 12 7/8in. (24.2 x 32.7cm) and Sheet: 9 3/4 x 13in. (24.8 x 33cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.302"; inscribed in graphite, verso, Third state"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "England & Wales 94"
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower center: "Chain Bridge over the River Tees | London, Published 1838, for the Proprietor, by Longman & Co. Paternoster Row."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by W.R. Smith | Printed by McQueen."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13415
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: As a COVID-19 precaution, the Study Room is closed until further notice. - Exhibition History:
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Turner and the Sublime (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1980-11-01 - 1981-01-04)
Turner and the Sublime (British Museum, 1981-05-15 - 1981-09-20)
Turner and the Sublime (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-02-11 - 1981-04-19)
Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37337
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W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851, Chain Bridge over the River Tees, 1838
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