'The Entrance to the Grand Canal, with the Dogana di Mare', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

The Entrance to the Grand Canal, with the Dogana di Mare

From Milan to Venice Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CLXXV

Date 1819

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 112 x 185 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D14440

Turner Bequest CLXXV 65 a

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Sketchbooks from the 1810s

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