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Source of the Arveron, in the Valley of Chamouni, Savoy (Primary Title)
Twelve Subjects from the Liber Studiorum of J. M. W. Turner, R.A. Etched and Mezzotinted by Frank Short (Series Title)

Frank Short, English, 1857 - 1945 (Artist)
After, Joseph Mallord William Turner, English, 1775 - 1851 (Artist)

1886
English
Works On Paper
Prints
Etching printed in dark brown ink on greenish laid paper with slightly toned margins
European Art
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 14 3/4 in. (26.35 × 37.47 cm)
Plate: 8 7/16 × 11 3/8 in. (21.43 × 28.89 cm)
Image: 7 1/2 × 10 3/8 in. (19.05 × 26.35 cm)
2017.517
Not on view
"S" in shield at lower right corner in image; not signed or otherwise inscribed by Frank Short
Inscribed in plate at lower left below image: "FRANK SHORT SCULP AFTER J. M. W. TURNER". Inscribed in graphite at lower edge: "H11". Inscribed in black ink at lower left on verso: "E. A. Scollin, M.D. / 3013 S. 6th St / Springfiled, ILL".
Gift of Derek and Jane Allinson

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