print
- Museum number
- 1889,0724.126
- Title
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Object: Peace, Burial of Wilkie
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Series: The Turner Gallery
- 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); engraver's proof, nearly finished state, before sea and sky on either side darken. 1859-60
Engraving and etching, printed on chine collé
- Production date
- 1859-1860
- Dimensions
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Height: 465 millimetres
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Width: 341 millimetres
- 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
- Acquisition date
- 1889
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1889,0724.126