Joseph Mallord William Turner
Studies of Sculptural Fragments from the Vatican Museums, Including a Torso of a Satyr and the Grave Altar of Q. Gaius Musicus and Volumnia Ianuaria 1819

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Joseph Mallord William Turner ‘Studies of Sculptural Fragments from the Vatican Museums, Including a Torso of a Satyr and the Grave Altar of Q. Gaius Musicus and Volumnia Ianuaria’, 1819

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Title
Studies of Sculptural Fragments from the Vatican Museums, Including a Torso of a Satyr and the Grave Altar of Q. Gaius Musicus and Volumnia Ianuaria
From Vatican Fragments Sketchbook
Turner Bequest CLXXX
Date 1819
Medium Graphite on paper
Dimensions Support: 161 x 101 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D15142
Turner Bequest CLXXX 19 a
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