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.
