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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Teplitz: The Stefanshöhe and the Schlossberg 1835

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Teplitz: The Stefanshöhe and the Schlossberg’ 1835
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 13 Verso:
Teplitz: The Stefanshöhe and the Schlossberg 1835
D30321
Turner Bequest CCCI 13 a
Pencil on cream wove paper, 100 x 159 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This cursory sketch shows the mountain range surrounding Teplitz in Bohemia. In the middle distance stands the Stefanshöhe, with Schlossberg hill and its medieval castle beyond.
For more sketches of Teplitz see Tate D30315–D30335; Turner Bequest CCCI 10a–20a.

Alice Rylance-Watson
September 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Teplitz: The Stefanshöhe and the Schlossberg 1835 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 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-teplitz-the-stefanshohe-and-the-schlossberg-r1186705, accessed 21 November 2024.