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Stonehenge at Daybreak
Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775–1851)
about 1811
Medium/Technique
Brush and brown wash over graphite
Dimensions
Sheet: 19.4 x 27 cm (7 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number59.795
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Rawlinson (Liber Studiorum) 81
Descriptionused for Liber Studiorum mezzotint (Rawlinson 81) see example M23205
Signed
not signed
Inscriptionsillegible word in graphite, UL and LR
ProvenanceBy 1872, John Edward Taylor (b. 1830 - d. 1905), London; July 5, 1912, posthumous Taylor sale, Christie, Manson and Woods, lot 91, sold for £136.10 to Agnew and Sons, London. Francis Bullard (b. 1862 – d. 1913), Boston; by descent to his cousin, Ellen T. Bullard (b. 1865- d. 1959), Boston; 1959, anonymous gift from the legatees of Ellen T. Bullard to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 12, 1959)