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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Teplitz: The Castle on the Schlossberg and the View from It 1835

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Teplitz: The Castle on the Schlossberg and the View from It’ 1835
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 17 Verso:
Teplitz: The Castle on the Schlossberg and the View from It 1835
D30329
Turner Bequest CCCI 17 a
Pencil on cream wove paper, 100 x 159 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Rendered inversely to one another, this leaf shows two views of Teplitz and surrounding hillside in Bohemia (now Teplice in the Czech Republic). Turner produced these sketches from the Schlossberg, a hill overlooking Teplitz. See also Tate D30326–D30331; Turner Bequest CCCI 16–18a.

Alice Rylance-Watson
September 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Teplitz: The Castle on the Schlossberg and the View from It 1835 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 2015, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, August 2017, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-teplitz-the-castle-on-the-schlossberg-and-the-view-from-it-r1186713, accessed 18 September 2024.