J.M.W. Turner. 1775-1851.
Basle. c. 1806-07. Published by J.M.W. Turner, ?11 June 1807. Etching and mezzotint. Finberg 5.ii/vi. Series: Liber Studiorum. Image: 7 1/4 x 10 1/4; plate: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4; sheet: 10 3/4 x 14 3/8. Drawn and etched by J.M.W Turner. Engraved (mezzotinted) by C. Turner (Charles Turner. 1773-1857). Margins grubby; otherwise good condition. A fine impression printed in sepia ink, on cream laid paper with full margins. With the blindstamp im the lower right-hand margin of the 1873 Turner collection sale at Christie's, Signed with the artists' names in the plate. $650.
The Straw Yard. 1808. Published by Charles Turner, 20 February, 1808. Etching and mezzotint. Finberg 7.ii/iv. Series: Liber Studiorum. Image: 7 1/4 x 10; plate: 8 1/8 x 11 3/8; sheet: 11 1/4 x 17. Drawn, etched and engraved by J.M.W Turner. Engraved (mezzotinted) by C. Turner (Charles Turner. 1773-1857). A fine impression printed in black/brown ink, on cream wove paper with full margins. Signed with the artists' names in the plate. $500.
Farm-Yard with a Cock. 1809. Drawn, etched and engraved by J.M.W Turner. Engraved (mezzotinted) by C. Turner (Charles Turner. 1773-1857), 29 March, 1809. Etching and mezzotint. Finberg 17.i/iii. Series: Liber Studiorum. Image: 7 x 10 1/4; plate: 8 7/16 x 11 3/8; sheet: 11 1/2 x 14 9/16 . Fold along the top sheet edge, well outside the image. otherwise, good original condition. A fine impression printed in black/brown ink, on cream wove paper with deckle edges on all sided.. Signed with the artists' names in the plate. $600.
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