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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Buildings at Verona; Vienna: St Stephen's Cathedral by Night 1833

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Buildings at Verona; Vienna: St Stephen's Cathedral by Night’ 1833
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 64 Verso:
Buildings at Verona; Vienna: St Stephen's Cathedral by Night 1833
D31542
Turner Bequest CCCXI 64a
Pencil on off-white lined paper, 184 x 113 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The sketch at top right shows buildings at Verona (see also Tate D31531–D31532, D31538–D31541, D31547–D31549, D31551–D31563, D31577–D31578; Turner Bequest CCCXI 58a–59, 62a–64, 67–68, 69–75, 83–83a).
The remaining view is a street view showing the steeple of Vienna Cathedral at night (see Tate D31470–D31471; Turner Bequest CCCXI 28–28a).

Alice Rylance-Watson
September 2017

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Buildings at Verona; Vienna: St Stephen's Cathedral by Night 1833 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 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-buildings-at-verona-vienna-st-stephens-cathedral-by-night-r1203556, accessed 24 November 2024.