'Aosta: The Arch of Augustus, Looking South to Mt Emilius', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Aosta: The Arch of Augustus, Looking South to Mt Emilius

From Grenoble Sketchbook

Turner Bequest LXXIV

Date 1802

MediumChalk, graphite and watercolour on paper

Dimensionssupport: 212 x 283 mm

Collection

Tate

Acquisition Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856

Reference

D04502

Turner Bequest LXXIV 10

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