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Chain of alps from Grenoble to Chamberi

Chain of alps from Grenoble to Chamberi
1887
plate 8 from the Twelve subjects from the Liber Studiorum of J. M. W. Turner, R.A. etched and mezzotinted by Frank Short series

Medium
etching and mezzotint printed in brown ink
Measurements
17.7 × 25.9 cm (image) 21.6 × 29.1 cm (plate) 32.4 × 43.6 cm irreg. (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hardie 7 ii/ii; Strange 43 ii/ii
Edition
2nd of 2 states, edition of around 300
Printing/Publishing
published by Robert Dunthorne, London, 1 November 1887
Inscription
printed in brown ink (in image) l.l.: FS (in shield)
printed in brown ink l.c.: London, Published Novr 1st (" under st) 1887 by Robt (" under t) Dunthorne at The Rembrandt Head in Vigo Street.
printed in brown ink l.c.r.: FRANK SHORT SCULP. AFTER J.M.W. TURNER
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Frank Short
Accession Number
914.14-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display