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The source of the Arveron, in the Valley of Chamouni, Savoy
1886
plate 11 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
18.8 × 26.6 cm (image) 21.6 × 29.1 cm (plate) 32.0 × 43.9 cm irreg. (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hardie 11 ii/ii; Strange 44 ii/ii
Edition
2nd of 2 states, edition of around 300
Printing/Publishing
published by Robert Dunthorne, London, 1886
Inscription
printed in brown ink (in image) l.l.: FS / 86 (in shield)
printed in brown ink l.l.: FRANK (N reversed) SHORT SCULP. AFTER J.M.W. TURNER
printed in brown ink l.c.: London, Published 1st (" under st) Novr (" under r) 1886 by Robt (" under t) Dunthorne at The Rembrandt Head in Vigo Street.
inscribed in pencil l.c.r.: Frank Short
Accession Number
914.20-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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