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The lost sailor

The lost sailor
1896

Medium
mezzotint printed in brown ink

Measurements
18.5 × 26.1 cm (image) 20.4 × 27.6 (plate) (image and text) 31.7 × 43.7 cm irreg. (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Brigadier W.E. Clark, 1957

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hardie 29 ii/ii; Strange 214 ii/ii

Edition
2nd of 2 states

Inscription
printed in brown ink (in image) l.l.: S (in shield)
printed in brown ink l.c.: F. Short sculp after J.M.W. Turner R.A. 1896. / THE LOST SAILOR.
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Frank Short

Accession Number
1383.28B-5

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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