In Tate Britain
Prints and Drawings Room
View by appointment- Artist
- Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
- Medium
- Graphite, watercolour, gouache and pen and watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- Support: 131 × 186 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
- Reference
- D24766
Turner Bequest CCLIX 201
Display caption
For this sketch Turner positioned himself so that he could make the side of the bridge curve round and fill the entire foreground of the picture.
Gallery label, September 1992
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