Joseph Mallord William Turner

Mont Blanc from near St Martin

1802

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
France, Savoy, Piedmont Sketchbook
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 138 × 215 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D04485
Turner Bequest LXXIII 75

Catalogue entry

This view of Mont Blanc was made near St Martin. Turner also made a slightly more developed sketch of the same view on folio 74 verso of this sketchbook (D04484).

David Blayney Brown
June 2004

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