'The West Front of Rouen Cathedral', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

The West Front of Rouen Cathedral

From Dieppe, Rouen and Paris Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CCLVIII

Date 1821

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 118 x 123 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D24541

Turner Bequest CCLVIII 22

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Turner's sketchbooks

View this artwork in the Dieppe, Rouen and Paris Sketchbook

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Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Geographic location

France

Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1820s

Dieppe, Rouen and Paris Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest