'The Bacino looking East, with Sketches of the Sky', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

The Bacino looking East, with Sketches of the Sky

From Venice to Ancona Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CLXXVI

Date 1819

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 111 x 184 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D14527

Turner Bequest CLXXVI 21

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Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Geographic location

Italy

Sketchbooks

1819-29 Italy and after

Sketchbooks from the 1810s

Venice to Ancona Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest