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Liber Studiorum: The Woman and the Tambourine

Date unknown

Joseph Mallord William Turner

(British, 1775–1851)
Culture
England, 19th century
Medium
etching and mezzotint
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Katherine Bullard in memory of Francis Bullard 1919.124
Catalogue raisonné
Rawlinson 3
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
Print
A horizontally oriented etching in brown ink on cream paper depicts an expansive landscape. In the lower left, a woman raises a tambourine near figures seated under large trees. A river flows through the center toward distant mountains. To the right, goats rest near arched stone ruins and hillside buildings. Fine hatching and mezzotint shading create depth from the dense foliage to the hazy sky, with inscriptions printed below.

Liber Studiorum: The Woman and the Tambourine

Date unknown

Joseph Mallord William Turner

(British, 1775–1851)
England, 19th century

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