Joseph Mallord William Turner

River Seine, Paris

1826

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Loose Studies of Northern France
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 238 x 171 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D34440
Turner Bequest CCCXLIV 83

Catalogue entry

These sketches are among several views of Paris which Turner worked onto a batch of white Whatman paper on his 1826 tour of Northern France.1 A list of these is provided in the Introduction to this section.
1
Ian Warrell, Turner on the Loire, exhibition catalogue, Tate Gallery, London 1997, pp.23, 155.
Technical Notes:
The sketch is drawn on a sheet of paper folded in two. It is attached along the right-hand edge to D34439 (Turner Bequest CCCXLIV d 82).
Verso:
Blank

John Chu
March 2016

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