On the Banks of the Lago di Como

J. M. W. Turner, Thomas Girtinca. 1796

Details

Title: On the Banks of the Lago di Como
Creator: unknown artist, Possibly Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British, Possibly Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, Monro School
Creator Lifespan: 1775/1851
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1796
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 14 1/8 x 9 3/4 inches (35.9 x 24.8 cm)
Subject Keywords: arches, lake, bridge (built work), waterfalls, banks, trees, geology, science, landscape
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Watercolor, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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