Artwork Details
9-1/2 x 14-3/4 in.
Accession NumberJohn Herron Fund
CopyrightPrints, Drawings, and Photographs
Color PaletteProvenance
Provenance
Purchased by the John Herron Art Institute, now the Indianapolis Museum of Art, in 1913
Gallery Labels
Gallery Labels
The copies for Dr. Monro were a mutual exercise with Girtin drawing the outlines in pencil and Turner brushing in the effects with gray and blue inks.
To relieve the tedium of copywork, Turner frequently reversed the angle of sunlight, casting into shadow what Cozens had shown in light.
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