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Joseph Mallord William Turner

Pont du Buech

Maker

Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775-1851)

Title

Pont du Buech

Year

ca. 1843

Medium

  • watercolor,
  • gouache,
  • ink,
  • and graphite on beige (now darkened) paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • watercolor,
  • gouache,
  • ink,
  • and graphite on beige (now darkened) paper

Materials

mass color, watercolor, pen and ink, white heightening, chalk

Supports

  • Buff paper

Dimensions

14 x 19.2 cm (5 1/2 x 7 9/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in brown ink, LL, over an earlier inscription in black chalk:Pont de Buech.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

69.154.53

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Publications

  • Books

Selection II: British Watercolors and Drawings from the Museum's Collection

Exhibition History

Selection II
British Watercolors and Drawings from the Museum's Collection
Apr 13, 1972 – May 14, 1972

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Tombstone

Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775-1851)
Pont du Buech, ca. 1843
Watercolor, gouache, ink, and graphite on beige (now darkened) paper
14 x 19.2 cm (5 1/2 x 7 9/16 inches)
Anonymous gift 69.154.53

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