Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Engraved by Henry Dawe, 1790–1848, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Title:

The Alcove, Isleworth

Date:

1819

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; Engraver's proof (c) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 11 × 16 1/4 inches (27.9 × 41.3 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "63 | E.P.(c)"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "63. E.P.(c). Before pinnacles were defined in reflection"; lower center: "Cotswold Gallery 1924, ex G.E.Blood"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.8181

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30594