Joseph Mallord William Turner Bay of Naples from Posillipo 1819

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Joseph Mallord William Turner ‘Bay of Naples from Posillipo’, 1819
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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Title
Bay of Naples from Posillipo
From Naples: Rome. C. Studies Sketchbook
Turner Bequest CLXXXVII
Date 1819
Medium Graphite on paper
Dimensions Support: 257 x 404 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D16107
Turner Bequest CLXXXVII 19
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