Joseph Mallord William Turner

Study of a Grave Altar in the Vatican Museums; also a ?Distant View of St Peter’s, Rome

1819

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Study of a Grave Altar in the Vatican Museums; also a ?Distant View of St Peter’s, Rome’ 1819

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Vatican Fragments Sketchbook
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
D15149
Turner Bequest CLXXX 23

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