Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Pye, 1782–1874, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Rialto, Venice
Date:
1818-1820
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; 2nd state on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 17 3/8 inches (29.5 × 44.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.144. Etcihng (2)"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "144 Etcing. 2nd state. A's names added; also from lines in sky."; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Etching state | Etching state"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "z841c"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6732
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
church | bridge | architectural subject | cityscape
Associated Places:
Ponte di Rialto | Grand Canal | San Bartolomeo church | Venezia | Veneto | Italy | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
John Gage, J.M.W. Turner: "a wonderful range of mind", Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, p. 51, fig. 72, NJ18 T85 G36 (LC) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16054