Print made by S. Fisher, active 1831–1844after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Crickieth Castle, North Wales
Date:
1837
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving, with graphite and white chalk; touched engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 1/2 inches (24.1 × 31.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 300"; lower left: "Crickieth Castle | Engraver's Proof - Before 'C.H' on stone in rt. foreground - Touched in White by Turner below Castle and on right of it"; lower center: "Criceth Castle"; lower right: "England & Wales | 92"; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Crickieth Castle | Cuc[...]"; in graphite, lower left: "P / o/"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7117
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
castle | bay (body of water) | marine art
Associated Places:
Tremadog Bay | Gwynedd | Criccieth Castle | Criccieth | Wales | United Kingdom