'Prague; View through the Melantrichova Passage to the Town Hall of the Old Town with its Astronomical Clock', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Prague; View through the Melantrichova Passage to the Town Hall of the Old Town with its Astronomical Clock

From Prague, Nuremberg, Frankfurt and Rhine Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CCCIV

Date 1835

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 190 x 118 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D30795

Turner Bequest CCCIV 86 a

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Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Geographic location

Czech Republic

Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1830s

Prague, Nuremberg, Frankfurt and Rhine Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

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