Approach to Venice

Artist James Charles Armytage (British, 1802 - 1897)

After Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775 - 1851)

Date1859-61

Mediumsteel engraving

DimensionsSheet: 10 × 14 1/4 in. (25.4 × 36.2 cm) Image: 6 7/8 × 10 in. (17.5 × 25.4 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Robert Getscher from the Getscher-Wilkinson Collection

CultureBritish

InscribedTitle below image in center. "J.M.W. Turner R.A. Pinxt" (l.l.); "J.C. Armytage, Sculpt" (l.r.) "D. Appleton & Co., New York" (b.c.)

PortfolioThe Turner Gallery: A Series of One Hundred and Twenty Engravings from the Works of the Late JMW Turner, RA (Published by Appleton and Company, NY, 1880)

Object numberPC2014.14.199

ClassificationsPrint Collection

DescriptionEngraving after Turner's 1844 painting "Approach to Venice" (National Gallery of Art, London). Published in The Turner Gallery (1859-61), American edition published Appleton and Company (NY, 1880).

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