- Title:
- Oxford from North Hinksey
- Date:
- 1841
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving with graphite; touched engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 3/8 × 21 1/4 inches (39.1 × 54 cm), Image: 23 5/8 × 18 1/2 inches (60 × 47 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "651"; center left: "[...] to the sky [...]"; center right: "X blind | the [...]"; lower left to lower right: "I must beg of you to be particular in filling the lines in the Corn Sheaves. Do not cross them like [sketch] but [another sketch], leaving bright bits, and if you can cut into the [sketch of ear of corn] ends without reducing the Light [here another ear] for a few | so much the better"; lower left: "Engraver's Proof Touched & written on by Turner"
Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498)
Lettered below image: "Engraved by E Goodall from a Drawing by J.M.W. Turner R.A."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2020.2.9
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:82437
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Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British, Oxford from North Hinksey, 1841
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