Joseph Mallord William Turner

Lake Thun, with Distant Alps

1802

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Lake Thun Sketchbook
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 156 × 201 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D04650
Turner Bequest LXXVI 2

Catalogue entry

This is one of a number of sketches in this book made during Turner’s passage by boat from Thun to Unterseen. For the journey see note to folio 1 (D04649).
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David Blayney Brown
March 2004

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