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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner View up the Salzach to Pass Lueg, with the Hoher Göll, Watzmann and Eastern Flank of the Untersberg 1833

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘View up the Salzach to Pass Lueg, with the Hoher Göll, Watzmann and Eastern Flank of the Untersberg’ 1833
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 11 Verso:
View up the Salzach to Pass Lueg, with the Hoher Göll, Watzmann and Eastern Flank of the Untersberg 1833
D30151
Turner Bequest CCC 11a
Pencil on off-white wove paper, 99 x 159 mm
Watermark ‘J’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Here Turner depicts the view up the Salzach towards Pass Lueg, with mountains in the distance. From left to right, the peaks visible are Hoher Göll, the jagged Watzmann and, at far right, the eastern flank of the Untersberg. A riverside building can be seen at centre left.

Alice Rylance-Watson
July 2017

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘View up the Salzach to Pass Lueg, with the Hoher Göll, Watzmann and Eastern Flank of the Untersberg 1833 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, July 2017, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, March 2023, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-view-up-the-salzach-to-pass-lueg-with-the-hoher-goll-r1203284, accessed 30 June 2024.