'Glaciers', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Glaciers

From Return from Italy Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CXCII

Date 1819

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 128 x 98 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D16700

Turner Bequest CXCII 30 a

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Turner's sketchbooks

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Subject

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landscape (24,056)

glacier (45)

mountain (6,140)

Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Sketchbooks

1819-29 Italy and after

Sketchbooks from the 1810s

Return from Italy Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest