'Lake Thun', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Lake Thun

From Between Lucerne and Thun Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CCCXXIX

Date c.1841

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 138 x 82 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D33224

Turner Bequest CCCXXIX 47

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Turner's sketchbooks

View this artwork in the Between Lucerne and Thun Sketchbook

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Geographic location

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Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1840s

Between Lucerne and Thun Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest