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Solway Moss

Solway Moss
1887
plate 3 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
18.7 × 26.5 cm (image) 21.6 × 29.1 cm (plate) 32.3 × 43.3 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1949

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hardie 8 ii/ii; Strange 45 ii/ii

Edition
2nd of 2 states, edition of over 300

Printing/Publishing
published by Robert Dunthorne, London, 1 November 1887

Inscription
printed in brown ink l.l: FRANK SHORT SCULP. AFTER J.M.W. TURNER
printed in brown ink l.c.: London, Published Novr (" under r) 1st (" under st) 1887, by Robt (" under t) Dunthorne at The Rembrandt Head in Vigo Street.
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Frank Short

Accession Number
2185E-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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