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Entrance of Calais Harbour

Joseph Mallord William Turner

English, 1775–1851

Joseph Mallord William Turner, (English, 1775–1851)

Entrance of Calais Harbour

January 1, 1816

Portfolio Liber Studiorum
Plate Plate 55
Medium Etching and mezzotint printed in brown inks
Dimensions Image: 7 1/16 × 10 9/16 in. (17.9 × 26.9 cm) Plate: 8 5/8 × 11 7/8 in. (21.9 × 30.2 cm) Sheet: 11 9/16 × 16 11/16 in. (29.3 × 42.4 cm)
Object Number 2008.5.55
Acquisition Acquired by the Clark with funds provided by the Manton Foundation, 2008
Status Off View

Image Caption

Joseph Mallord William Turner, Entrance of Calais Harbour, January 1, 1816, Etching and mezzotint printed in brown inks. Clark Art Institute, Acquired by the Clark with funds provided by the Manton Foundation, 2008.5.55

Select Bibliography

Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.

Provenance

Henry Arthur Clowes; probably Legh Algernon Clowes, by descent; James A. Bergquist, sold to Clark; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2008.

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