Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Temptation on the Mountain
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine-collé; first state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 × 11 inches (40.6 × 27.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.601"; lower center: "First state"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "The Temptation on the Mountain | 1st State | Milton 1835"; lower right: "one of Turner's Proofs"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13734
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05)
Publications:
Eric M. Lee, Translations : Turner and printmaking, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, p. 37, no. 148, NJ18 .T85 L44 1993 (YCBA)