J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Three Panoramic Views over Paris 1821

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Three Panoramic Views over Paris’ 1821
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 33 Verso:
Three Panoramic Views over Paris 1821
D24563
Turner Bequest CCLVIII 33v
Pencil on white wove paper, 118 x 123 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
These three panoramic sketches have been identified by Ian Warrell as distant views over Paris.1
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Ian Warrell, Turner Catalogue Files, Tate, CCLVIII 33v.
Technical notes:
Red dots in the four corners of this page remain from the page having been pasted down to a support when the recto was exhibited (folio 33; Tate D24562; Turner Bequest CCLVIII 33).

Thomas Ardill
February 2013

How to cite

Thomas Ardill, ‘Three Panoramic Views over Paris 1821 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, February 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, August 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-three-panoramic-views-over-paris-r1146350, accessed 05 April 2026.