
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00004423View in the St. Gotthard Pass, Switzerland
Inscriptions
Not signed
Provenance
Sold by Thomas Agnew and Sons, London, to the Art Institute, 1950.
Exhibition history
New York, Museum of Modern Art, “Turner: Imagination and Reality,” 1966, cat. 81, cat. by Lawrence Gowing. Palm Beach, Fla., Society of the Four Arts, "Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago," January 5–27, 1974, cat. 51.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Joseph Mallord William Turner / English, 1775-1851
- Date
- 1842
- Medium
- Watercolor, and pen and blue, red and gray inks, on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 24.2 × 34.1 cm (9 9/16 × 13 7/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- watercolor
- Place
- England
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Olivia Shaler Swan Memorial Collection
- Accession no.
- 1950.1366
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