Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Corsica
Date:
between 1830 and 1835
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (14 x 18.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in graphite lower left: "Turner | Corsica"; in graphite lower right: "J 3545"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1986.29.235
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cliffs | city | island | pink (color) | clouds | reflection | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Mediterranean Sea | France | Europe | Corsica
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)

Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05)
Publications:
Eric M. Lee, Translations : Turner and printmaking, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, p. 43, no. 186, NJ18 .T85 L44 1993 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1878