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A moody watercolor of the Scottish Highlands. A large blue waterfall and a dramatic sky cast its shadow over the rocky valley. In the foreground are a few figures. A moody watercolor of the Scottish Highlands. A large blue waterfall and a dramatic sky cast its shadow over the rocky valley. In the foreground are a few figures.

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Glencoe,

Maker

  • Joseph Mallord William Turner

Title

Glencoe

Medium

watercolor

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Watercolor with scraping and touches of black chalk on wove paper

Techniques

  • Watercolor with scraping and touches of black chalk on wove paper

Supports

  • wove paper

Dimensions

9.4 x 14.3 cm (3 11/16 x 5 5/8 inches)

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

22.087

Glencoe

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Drawing Closer

Four Hundred Years of Drawing from the RISD Museum
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Drawing Closer

March 12 - September 4, 2022

From Dürer to Van Gogh

June 5 - October 26, 2008

Master Drawing from the Museum and a Private Collection

June 19 - October 27, 1946
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