'Two Sketches near Mont Cenis', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Two Sketches near Mont Cenis

From Paris, France, Savoy 2 Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CLXXIII

Date 1819

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 114 x 185 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D14089

Turner Bequest CLXXIII 61 a

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Turner's sketchbooks

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Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Geographic location

France

Sketchbooks

1819-29 Italy and after

Sketchbooks from the 1810s

Paris, France, Savoy 2 Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest