Joseph Mallord William Turner, (artist), British, 1775 - 1851, Mortlake Terrace, 1827, oil on canvas, overall: x cm (36 1/4 x 48 1/8 in.), framed: x x cm (43 3/4 x 56 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.), This painting, one of two views of Mortlake Terrace painted by Turner, is a view from the house, looking directly west into the luminous glow of the setting sun. Turner established the quiet mood of the late-afternoon scene with two ivy-covered elm trees, whose soft, feathery leaves and curving limbs frame the painting. Long shadows create elegant patterns on the lawn that almost

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Keywords: 1775, 1827, 1851, british, canvas, joseph, mallord, mortlake, oil, terrace, turner, william