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Photograph of Turner's "Loss of an East Indiaman" L. Caldesi & Co
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Details
- Artist/maker
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L. Caldesi & Co (photographer)after Turner (Joseph Mallord William Turner) (1775 - 1851)
- Object type
- photograph
- Material and technique
- albumen print
- Dimensions
- 185 x 265 mm (print); 270 x 349 mm (mount)
- Associated people
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London Paul and Dominic Colnaghi and Co. (publisher)
- Inscription
- Recto, all on the mount below the photograph:
centre: PHOTOGRAPHED BY L. CALDESI & CO. 13. PALL MALL EAST. | THE FARNLEY HALL COLLECTION OF TURNER DRAWINGS. | In the possession of F.H. Fawkes, Esqr.e. | PUBLISHED BY P. & D. COLNAGHI, SCOTT & CO. 13, PALL MALL EAST
bottom left: No. 14 [the 'No.' engraved, '14' in graphite]
bottom right: Entered at Stationers Hall.
On the back of the mount:
lower left, written up the mount, in ink: wood.
just below centre, the Ruskin School's stamp
Verso:
bottom right, in ink: Wood
centre, the Ruskin School's stamp
- Provenance
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Presumably presented by John Ruskin to the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford); first recorded in the Ruskin Drawing School in 1906; transferred from the Ruskin Drawing School to the Ashmolean Museum c.1949
- No. of items
- 1
- Accession no.
- WA.RS.REF.143
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References in which this object is cited include:
References
Ruskin, John, ‘The Ruskin Art Collection at Oxford: Catalogues, Notes and Instructions’, Edward T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, eds, The Works of John Ruskin: Library Edition, 39 (London: George Allen, 1903-1912), 21, cat. Reference no. 143
Location
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- Western Art Print Room
