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Dunstanborough Castle

Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775–1851)
1808

Medium/Technique Aquatint and mezzotint printed in brown ink with additions in graphite and white; proof
Dimensions Sheet: 22.5 x 30.5 cm (8 7/8 x 12 in.)
Mat: 40.6 x 54.6 cm (16 x 21.5 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Francis Bullard
Accession NumberM22789
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Rawlinson (Liber Studiorum) 14
DescriptionProof with remarks by J.M.W. Turner: "Sir, you have done in aquatint all the castle down to the rocks. Did I ever ask for such an indulgence?" Signed by the engraver C. Turner, later owner. For the "Liber Studiorum", Rawlinson 14.
ProvenanceBequest 1913