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The Channel, c. 1845 (graphite & w / c on paper)
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The Channel, c. 1845 (graphite & w / c on paper)
XYC308316 The Channel, c.1845 (graphite & w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 9.5x16.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12842745
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English Channel Preparatory Sketch Sunset
The Channel, c. 1845
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Joseph Mallord William Turner. This exquisite piece, created using graphite and watercolor on paper, measures 9.5x16.2 cm and can be found in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. In this study, Turner masterfully captures the essence of a breathtaking sunset over the English Channel. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he skillfully blends delicate shades of color to depict the shimmering waters against a backdrop of an ethereal sky. This preparatory sketch serves as a testament to Turner's ability to evoke emotion through his artistry. As viewers gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, they are transported to a serene moment where time seems suspended. The play between light and shadow creates a sense of tranquility while also hinting at the vastness and power of nature. Through his brushstrokes, Turner invites us to contemplate our place within this awe-inspiring landscape. "The Channel, c. 1845" not only showcases Turner's technical prowess but also highlights his deep connection with nature and his ability to capture its fleeting beauty on canvas. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder (www. bridgemanart. com), let us appreciate how it reminds us of our own insignificance in comparison to the grandeur that surrounds us – reminding us once again why Joseph Mallord William Turner remains one of history's most celebrated artists.
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