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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Mountains with a Distant Lake, Seen from a Height 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Mountains with a Distant Lake, Seen from a Height’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Mountains with a Distant Lake, Seen from a Height 1801
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Turner Bequest LVIII 53
Pencil on white wove paper prepared with a grey–buff wash, 345 x 490 mm
Stamped in black ‘LVIII – 53’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a slight outline study.
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Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Mountains with a Distant Lake, Seen from a Height 1801 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-mountains-with-a-distant-lake-seen-from-a-height-r1179827, accessed 19 April 2024.