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Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
after drawing by Major George Francis White, active 1845–1848
Title:
Rocks at Colgong on the Ganges
Date:
1836
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with graphite; touched engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 16 1/8 inches (29.2 × 41 cm), Plate: 9 × 11 1/2 inches (22.9 × 29.2 cm), Image: 5 1/4 × 8 1/4 inches (13.3 × 21 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 612"; center right: "Rock more | close work"; lower right: "Sky too heavy. Yet too much white paper"; lower left to lower center: "Rocks at Colgong on the Ganges - Engraver's Proof touched by Turner & written on"

Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498); collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2020.2.8
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:82436
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