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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1830-35 Annual tourist > Northern Germany, the Elbe and Prague ... > Prague, Nuremberg, Frankfurt and Rhine ... > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Houses at ?Nuremberg 1835

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Houses at ?Nuremberg’ 1835
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 59 Recto:
Houses at ?Nuremberg 1835
D30742
Turner Bequest CCCIV 59
Pencil on cream laid paper, 118 x 190 mm
Watermark with the Lion of the Seven Provinces
Inscribed in red ink by Ruskin ‘59’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CCCIV–59’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a sketch of houses possibly in Nuremberg, Bavaria.
For more views of Nuremberg see Tate D30707–D30711, D30713, D30715–D30718, D30720–D30726, D30729–D30730; Turner Bequest CCCIV 40a–42a, 44, 45–46a, 47a–50a, 52–52a.

Alice Rylance-Watson
December 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Houses at ?Nuremberg 1835 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, December 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-houses-at-nuremberg-r1187117, accessed 26 April 2024.