J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Hills of the Moselle Valley 1839

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Hills of the Moselle Valley’ 1839
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 24 Verso:
Hills of the Moselle Valley 1839
D28398
Turner Bequest CCXC 24 a
Pencil on flecked off-white wove paper, 100 x 163 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
With loose and fluid line Turner has roughly rendered the hillsides around the Moselle Valley.

Alice Rylance-Watson
July 2013

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Hills of the Moselle Valley 1839 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, July 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, November 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-hills-of-the-moselle-valley-r1150683, accessed 16 April 2024.