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print (mezzotint and etching): ["The Mildmay Sea Piece"] from Liber Studiorum aka ["Coast Scene, Sunset"]

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A seascape, seen from the shore looking out to sea. The sun is just hidden behind clouds near the horizon. There are two boats on the water, a large anchor on the beach at right. A woman holding a child waves at people on the near boat. A further boat sits on the shore line. Printed text ‘Drawn & Etched by J.M.W. Turner/ Published Feby. 11 1812 by J.M.W. Turner Queen Ann Street West/Engraved by W.Annis & J.C.Easling.’ 'Picture in the possession of Sir john Mildmay Bart.' ‘E.P’ at upper centre. [Epic/Elevated Pastoral series] ‘NCAM’ impression in circle at brc. ‘JMWT’ monogram at lower right. Originally issued in part 8 of the series.
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Title: print (mezzotint and etching): ["The Mildmay Sea Piece"] from Liber Studiorum aka ["Coast Scene, Sunset"]
Description:
A seascape, seen from the shore looking out to sea.
The sun is just hidden behind clouds near the horizon.
There are two boats on the water, a large anchor on the beach at right.
A woman holding a child waves at people on the near boat.
A further boat sits on the shore line.
Printed text ‘Drawn & Etched by J.
M.
W.
Turner/ Published Feby.
11 1812 by J.
M.
W.
Turner Queen Ann Street West/Engraved by W.
Annis & J.
C.
Easling.
’ 'Picture in the possession of Sir john Mildmay Bart.
' ‘E.
P’ at upper centre.
[Epic/Elevated Pastoral series] ‘NCAM’ impression in circle at brc.
‘JMWT’ monogram at lower right.
Originally issued in part 8 of the series.

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