'Descent to Aosta', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Descent to Aosta

From Grenoble Sketchbook

Turner Bequest LXXIV

Date 1802

MediumChalk, gouache and graphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 215 x 281 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D04498

Turner Bequest LXXIV 6

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