Bonneville, Savoy

Print

Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Bonneville, Savoy

Entry/Object ID

1981.06.11

Type of Print

Mezzotint

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, ink

Acquisition

Accession

1981.06

Source or Donor

PEP Permanent Collection Fund

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

Permanent Collection Fund

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Frank Short

Role

Print Maker

Artist

J.M.W. Turner

Attribution

After

Role

Painter

Manufacturer

Robert Dunthrone

Date made

1887

Place

City

London, England

Edition

Twelve subjects from the Liber Studiorum of J. M. W. Turner, R.A. etched and mezzotinted by Frank Short

Notes

Plate 1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

center

Transcription

London. Published Nov(r)..1(st).. 1887 by Rob(t) Dunthrone at the Rembrandt Head in Vigo Street.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink, Engraved

Type

Inscription

Location

lower right

Transcription

FRANK SHORT SCULP. AFTER J. M. W. TURNER

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink, Engraved

Type

Signature

Location

lower right below image

Transcription

Frank Short

Material/Technique

Pencil, Written

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Engraving

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Intaglio

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Width

11-1/2 in

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Source Notes

Role

Information provided by source.

Notes

Purchased by Purdue University Galleries in 1981

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

Frank Short was an important early 19th Century painter/engraver who spent much of his time interpreting other masters such as Turner.