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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Switzerland 1802 > Lake Thun Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner ?The Reuss Valley, on the Way up to Wassen 1802

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?The Reuss Valley, on the Way up to Wassen’ 1802
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 32 Recto:
?The Reuss Valley, on the Way up to Wassen 1802
D04688
Turner Bequest LXXVI 32
Pencil on white laid paper, 156 x 201 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘32’ bottom right, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘LXXVI 32’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This, perhaps taken near Amsteg, is probably another of the various drawings of the Reuss valley in this sketchbook; for these see note to folio 30 (D04686).
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David Blayney Brown
March 2004

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘?The Reuss Valley, on the Way up to Wassen 1802 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2004, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-the-reuss-valley-on-the-way-up-to-wassen-r1133163, accessed 26 April 2024.