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 ... > Copenhagen to Dresden Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Sketches of Buildings Seen from the Carriage on the Journey from Berlin to Dresden 1835

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Sketches of Buildings Seen from the Carriage on the Journey from Berlin to Dresden’ 1835
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 12 Recto
Sketches of Buildings Seen from the Carriage on the Journey from Berlin to Dresden 1835
D31044
Turner Bequest CCCVII 13
Pencil on cream laid paper, 162 x 89 mm
Watermark ‘cfw & s’
Inscribed in red ink by Ruskin ‘13’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CCCVII–13’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
These sketches of towns and buildings were probably taken on the journey from Dresden to Berlin.

Alice Rylance-Watson
May 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Sketches of Buildings Seen from the Carriage on the Journey from Berlin to Dresden 1835 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 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-buildings-seen-from-the-carriage-on-the-journey-r1186917, accessed 22 November 2024.