'Distant View of Fonthill', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Distant View of Fonthill

From Smaller Fonthill Sketchbook

Turner Bequest XLVIII

Date 1799-1802

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 276 x 416 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D02236

Turner Bequest XLVIII 1

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Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

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