Old Town on the Loire
Date1879
Printer/Printmaker
Alfred-Louis Brunet-Debaines
French printmaker and painter, 1845–1939
Original created by
Joseph Mallord William Turner
English painter and draftsman, 1775–1851
Illustration CitationPhilip Gilbert Hamerton, The Life of J. M. W. Turner, R.A. (London: Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, 1879).
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 4 3/8 × 5 7/16 in. (11.1 × 13.8 cm)
sheet: 14 1/8 × 10 1/8 in. (35.9 × 25.7 cm)
sheet: 14 1/8 × 10 1/8 in. (35.9 × 25.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Charles Lee Reese, 1940
Object number1940-11.81a
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextThis etching is based on a drawing of Nantes from about 1826 by Joseph Mallard William Turner that is in the collection of the Tate Britain.

