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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Sketches of Rocky Landscapes in Saxon Switzerland 1835

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Sketches of Rocky Landscapes in Saxon Switzerland’ 1835
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 41 Verso:
Sketches of Rocky Landscapes in Saxon Switzerland 1835
D30965
Turner Bequest CCCVI 41 a
Pencil on off-white wove paper, 170 x 104 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
These are sketches of Saxon Switzerland, rendered with the book turned upside down. They continue onto the folio opposite (Tate D30966; Turner Bequest CCCVI 42).

Alice Rylance-Watson
August 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Sketches of Rocky Landscapes in Saxon Switzerland 1835 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, August 2015, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, August 2017, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-sketches-of-rocky-landscapes-in-saxon-switzerland-r1186837, accessed 26 April 2024.