J.M.W. Turner. 1775-1851.
Junction of the Severn and Wye. c. 1806-07. Published by J.M.W. Turner, June 1811. Etching. aquatint and mezzotint. Finberg 28.i/iii. Series: Liber Studiorum Part VI. Image: 7 1/8 x 10 3/8; plate: 8 1/4 x 11 1/2; sheet: 9 5/16 x 13 9/16. Drawn, etched and engraved (mezzotinted) by J.M.W Turner. A fine impression printed in sepia ink, on ivory wove paper with full margins. One of eleven prints from the series that is totally by Turner's hand. Signed with the artist's name in the plate. $2,500.
It is one of eleven published Liber subjects in Turner's 'Elevated (or Epic) Pastoral' category, as denoted by the letters 'BP' above the image.
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