Joseph Mallord William Turner

Mountains above Lake Como

1819

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Turin, Como, Lugarno, Maggiore Sketchbook
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 111 × 186 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D14239
Turner Bequest CLXXIV 49 a

Catalogue entry

The subject of this rough sketch appears to be a view of mountains above Lake Como.

Nicola Moorby
January 2013

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