Object number1864.1.220
Dead House of the St. Bernard Hospice
Date1830
Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner
(English, 1775-1851)
CultureEnglish
MediumWatercolor
DimensionsMatted: 16 x 22 in. (40.64 x 55.88 cm)
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 10 3/4 in. (21.91 x 27.31 cm)
Sight: 8 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. (21.59 x 27.31 cm)
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 10 3/4 in. (21.91 x 27.31 cm)
Sight: 8 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. (21.59 x 27.31 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c
Classification(s)
SignedNot signed or dated
InscribedSigned (UR, near dog sketch): E. H. Landseer; (LL, near recumbent figure): T.S. (Thomas Stothard)
Catalogue raisonnéWilton 1156Bibliography1869 Catalog, 294; 1939 Catalog, pp.47-48; Reference: Andrew Wilton, The Life and works of J. M. W. Turner, R. A., 1979: 1156.ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon. Purchased, from John Ruskin by E. L. Magoon; John DillonExhibition History"No Incidents but a Ghost and a Storm: European Prints and Drawings of the Romantic Period," Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, 20 September - 15 December 1996.
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