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Charles Turner

English, 1773–1857

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Cleveland Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum Art Institute of Chicago Tate National Portrait Gallery

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Artworks (17)

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Color Study for Mural Decoration: "The Opening of The Erie Canal, 1825: Entering Mohawk Valley"

1905 · oil

Cleveland Museum of Art

Portrait of J.M.W. Turner

1852 · Engraving on paper

image: 172 x 120 mm

Tate

Ann Dorothy Martineau

1833 · Mezzotint on paper

Image: 27.1 x 22.3cm (10 11/16 x 8 3/4")

National Portrait Gallery

The Finest Perch is Not for Me

1825 · Hand-colored aquatint and engraving on ivory wove paper

Image: 20 × 26 cm (7 7/8 × 10 1/4 in.); Plate: 23.5 × 28 cm (9 5/16 × 11 1/16 in.); Sheet: 26.5 × 35.7 cm (10 7/16 × 14 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Washington Irving

1825 · Mezzotint on paper

Image: 28 × 23.3 cm (11 × 9 3/16")

National Portrait Gallery

Delights of Fishing

1823 · Hand-colored etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper

Image: 20 × 26.2 cm (7 7/8 × 10 3/8 in.); Plate: 23.5 × 28.5 cm (9 5/16 × 11 1/4 in.); Sheet: 26.2 × 35 cm (10 3/8 × 13 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Delights of Fishing

1823 · Hand-colored etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper

Image: 20.2 × 26.3 cm (8 × 10 3/8 in.); Plate: 23.5 × 28.5 cm (9 5/16 × 11 1/4 in.); Sheet: 26.8 × 36 cm (10 9/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Delights of Fishing

1823 · Hand-colored etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper

Image: 20.2 × 26.2 cm (8 × 10 3/8 in.); Plate: 23.5 × 28.5 cm (9 5/16 × 11 1/4 in.); Sheet: 26.8 × 36 cm (10 9/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Delights of Fishing

1823 · Hand-colored etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper

Image: 20 × 26.2 cm (7 7/8 × 10 3/8 in.); Plate: 23.5 × 28.5 cm (9 5/16 × 11 1/4 in.); Sheet: 26.5 × 35.5 cm (10 7/16 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Delights of Fishing

1823 · Hand-colored etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper

200 × 262 mm (image): 235 × 285 mm (plate); 268 × 260 mm (sheet)

Art Institute of Chicago

James Watt

1815 · mezzotint

Cleveland Museum of Art

Lord Newton

1814 · mezzotint

Cleveland Museum of Art

A Shipwreck

1806 · Mezzotint and watercolour on paper

590 x 851 mm

Tate

A Shipwreck

1805 · Mezzotint on ivory laid paper

Plate: 59.8 × 83.4 cm (23 9/16 × 32 7/8 in.); Sheet: 64.4 × 89.7 cm (25 3/8 × 35 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

His Grace the Duke of Rutland

1804 · Mezzotint on paper

Image: 60.6 × 37.7 cm (23 7/8 × 14 7/8 in.); Plate: 64.5 × 38.2 cm (25 7/16 × 15 1/16 in.); Sheet: 73.5 × 48 cm (28 15/16 × 18 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Benjamin Franklin

1794 · Lithography on paper

Image: 14 × 11 cm (5 9/16 × 4 3/8 in.); Sheet: 23 × 14 cm (9 1/16 × 5 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Portrait of David Hume

1793 · Mezzotint in black on ivory laid paper

Image: 40 × 31.7 cm (15 3/4 × 12 1/2 in.); Plate: 50 × 35.5 cm (19 11/16 × 14 in.); Sheet: 56.5 × 41 cm (22 1/4 × 16 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (4)

17 published of 17 catalogued · 15 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 5)

5 entries · 1 sources

James Watt
1815 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Portrait of J.M.W. Turner
1852 · Tate · 1 prov
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Color Study for Mural Decoration: "The Opening of The Erie Canal, 1825: Entering Mohawk Valley"
1905 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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A Shipwreck
1806 · Tate · 1 prov
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Lord Newton
1814 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Cleveland Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum Art Institute of Chicago Tate National Portrait Gallery

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Art Institute of Chicago

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