print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- 1872,1012.2406
- Title
- Object: Peace, Burial of Wilkie
- Description
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Peace, Burial at Sea; Moonlit coastal view, with funeral steamboat in the centre, figures aboard raising torches, dark smoke rising from chimney, crescent moon and bright star in the right sky, shore in the left background, in octagon; after JMW Turner (Butlin & Joll 399); later edition, illustration to the Art Journal of 1860. 1859-60
Engraving and etching
- Production date
- 1859-1860
- Dimensions
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Height: 334 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 250 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1861,0518.841 for comment.
The original painting was pair to 'War, the Exile and the Rock Limpet' (Butlin & Joll 400).
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Burial of Wilkie 1841
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Art Journal (1860)
- Acquisition date
- 1872
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1872,1012.2406