Joseph Mallord William Turner

Stettin: The Castle Gateway

1835

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Copenhagen to Dresden Sketchbook
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 89 × 162 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D31095
Turner Bequest CCCVII 38 a

Catalogue entry

Here Turner depicts the gateway leading to the Ducal Castle at Stettin. At top right is part of a view of Stettin continued from the folio opposite (Tate D31096; Turner Bequest CCCVII 39).
For other sketches of the city see Tate D31083–D31093, D31095–D31106; Turner Bequest CCCVII 32a–37a, 38a–44.

Alice Rylance-Watson
May 2015

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