'The Scarlet Sunset', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

The Scarlet Sunset

Date c.1830-40

MediumWatercolour and gouache on paper

Dimensionssupport: 134 x 189 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D24666

Turner Bequest CCLIX 101

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