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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Rotterdam: Stock Exchange and Draaibrug 1835

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Rotterdam: Stock Exchange and Draaibrug’ 1835
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 22 Verso:
Rotterdam: Stock Exchange and Draaibrug 1835
D32486
Turner Bequest CCCXXI 22 a
Pencil on off-white laid paper, 95 x 153 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a view of Rotterdam’s Beurs or stock exchange building with the Draaibrug Bridge in the foreground (see Tate D32448; Turner Bequest CCCXXI 3). The Beurs overlooks Kolk Harbour in the centre of the city.

Alice Rylance-Watson
April 2016

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Rotterdam: Stock Exchange and Draaibrug 1835 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, April 2016, 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-rotterdam-stock-exchange-and-draaibrug-r1187300, accessed 24 April 2024.