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Water Mill: P.1363-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Water Mill
Liber Studiorum

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Short, Frank, Sir
Draughtsman: Turner, Joseph Mallord William (After)
Publisher: Dunthorne, Robert

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1885-10-01

Note

Second state

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 202 mm Width 281 mm
Sheet Height 304 mm Width 429 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: FS
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: FRANK SHORT SCULP. AFTER J M W TURNER
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Frank Short
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: London. Published 1st. Oct. 1885 by Robt. Dunthorne at the Rembrandt Head in Vigo Street.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1363-1991
Primary reference Number: 26729
Strange: 36 II
Hardie (Short): 36 II

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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