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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Stettin: The Castle Gateway 1835

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Stettin: The Castle Gateway’ 1835
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 38 Verso
Stettin: The Castle Gateway 1835
D31095
Turner Bequest CCCVII 38 a
Pencil on cream laid paper, 89 x 162 mm
Watermark double ‘X’ mark
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Here Turner depicts the gateway leading to the Ducal Castle at Stettin. At top right is part of a view of Stettin continued from the folio opposite (Tate D31096; Turner Bequest CCCVII 39).
For other sketches of the city see Tate D31083–D31093, D31095–D31106; Turner Bequest CCCVII 32a–37a, 38a–44.

Alice Rylance-Watson
May 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Stettin: The Castle Gateway 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-stettin-the-castle-gateway-r1186970, accessed 22 November 2024.