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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner View up the Salzach to Schloss Goldenstein and Pass Lueg; Boats on the Salzach Filled with Logs 1833

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘View up the Salzach to Schloss Goldenstein and Pass Lueg; Boats on the Salzach Filled with Logs’ 1833
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 15 Recto:
View up the Salzach to Schloss Goldenstein and Pass Lueg; Boats on the Salzach Filled with Logs 1833
D30158
Turner Bequest CCC 15
Pencil on off-white wove paper, 99 x 159 mm
Remains of inscription in red ink by Ruskin ‘15’ bottom right
Inscribed in black ink over Ruskin by CF Bell ‘15’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CCC–15’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The principal sketch shows the view up the Salzach to the south of Salzburg, looking towards Pass Lueg with Schloss Goldenstein at centre left.
The sketch of boat filled with logs parallel to the gutter of the sketchbook is connected to a view of the Salzach on the folio opposite showing riverside machinery (Tate D30157; Turner Bequest CCC 14a).

Alice Rylance-Watson
July 2017

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘View up the Salzach to Schloss Goldenstein and Pass Lueg; Boats on the Salzach Filled with Logs 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-schloss-goldenstein-and-pass-lueg-r1203291, accessed 25 November 2024.