'Scene on River, with St Paul's in Distance', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Scene on River, with St Paul's in Distance

From Mortlake and Pulborough Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CCXIII

Date c.1825

MediumWatercolour on paper

Dimensionssupport: 113 x 187 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D18823

Turner Bequest CCXIII 81 a

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View this artwork in the Mortlake and Pulborough Sketchbook

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Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1820s

Mortlake and Pulborough Sketchbook

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