Rochester

c. 1793

Medium	watercolor with pen and gray ink on cream wove paper
Dimensions	Sheet: 8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)
Object Number	2007.8.100
Acquisition	Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007
Status	Off View

Image Caption

Joseph Mallord William Turner, Rochester, c. 1793, watercolor with pen and gray ink on cream wove paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.8.100

Select Bibliography

Rawlinson, W.G. The Engraved Work of J.M.W. Turner, R.A. 2 vols. London: MacMillan & Co., 1913. Herrmann, Luke. Turner Prints: The Engraved Work of J.M.W. Turner. New York: New York University Press, 1990. Wilton, Andrew. Turner, Girtin and Bonington: A New York Private Collection, Paintings, Watercolours, and Drawings. New York: Privately Published, 2001. Wilton, Andrew. J. M. W. Turner, His Art and Life. New York: Rizzoli, 1979. Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.

Provenance

John Walker, sold to private collection; private collection (in 1993); [Thomas Agnew and Sons, Ltd., London, sold to Ackermann & Johnson]; [Ackermann & Johnson, London, sold to Manton, June 1997]; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1997–d. 2005); Manton Family Art Foundation (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007.