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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Hamburg: View along the Jungfernstieg to the Hotel Belvedere, with the Jacobikirche and Petrikirche beyond 1835

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Hamburg: View along the Jungfernstieg to the Hotel Belvedere, with the Jacobikirche and Petrikirche beyond’ 1835
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 23 Recto:
Hamburg: View along the Jungfernstieg to the Hotel Belvedere, with the Jacobikirche and Petrikirche beyond 1835
D30865
Turner Bequest CCCV 23
Pencil on white laid writing paper, 155 x 92 mm
Watermark ‘Jordan’
Inscribed in red ink by Ruskin ‘23’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CCCV–23’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a smaller scale and more cursory version of the view of Hamburg’s Hotel Belvedere, depicted on the folio opposite (Tate D30864; Turner Bequest CCCV 22a). With the sketchbook orientated horizontally the spire of St James’ Church (Jacobikirche) is visible. This is continued from the view on Turner Bequest CCCV 22a.

Alice Rylance-Watson
April 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Hamburg: View along the Jungfernstieg to the Hotel Belvedere, with the Jacobikirche and Petrikirche beyond 1835 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, April 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-hamburg-view-along-the-jungfernstieg-to-the-hotel-belvedere-r1187243, accessed 18 September 2024.