DrawingsBritish19th century

Simplon Pass

c. 1850

Artists

Joseph Mallord William TurnerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Transparent and opaque watercolor with additional gum glaze on cream wove paper

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

38 x 55.2 cm (14 15/16 x 21 3/4 in.) framed: 58 x 76 cm (22 13/16 x 29 15/16 in.)

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