A Limekiln, Possibly at Briton Ferry in South Wales
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
ca. 1795-96
Oil on panel
A dark, atmospheric night scene depicts a brick structure with an arched opening, possibly a limekiln, emitting a bright orange glow from within. Figures are visible near the opening and further down a path, with trees and a body of water in the foreground. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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