By Kind Permission of Lancaster University Library
By Kind Permission of Lancaster University Library
Engraved by Allen after Turner. ( The Rivers of France: Turner's Annual Tour - The Seine, 1834. Rawlinson 462. Wilton 960.)
In The Elements of Drawing (1857), Ruskin recommends this engraving as 'particularly desirable' for study ( Works, 15.47).
J.M.W. Turner 1775-1851
Caudebec c.1832
Bodycolour on blue paper, 13.9x19cm
Exhibitions: BM 1975 (190)
Engraving:
Engraved by J.B. Allen, 1834
Steel engraving, 9.7x13.7cm
Engraved for Turner's Annual Tour-The Seine, 1834
Further Comments: Turner's drawing of the 'Caudebec' can be found in the 'Guernsey' sketchbook.
Collection: British Museum, London (Trustees)