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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Sketches of Towns, probably on the Rhine 1835

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 102 Verso:
Sketches of Towns, probably on the Rhine 1835
D30821
Turner Bequest CCCIV 102 a
Pencil on cream laid paper, 190 x 118 mm
Watermark with the Lion of the Seven Provinces | ‘[h]onig’ | ‘[jh]&z’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
These rough sketches of riverside towns were probably taken on the Rhine. The sketches extend onto the folio opposite (Tate D30822; Turner Bequest CCCIV 103).

Alice Rylance-Watson
December 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Sketches of Towns, probably on the Rhine 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-sketches-of-towns-probably-on-the-rhine-r1187196, accessed 28 March 2024.