DrawingsBritish19th century

Solway Moss, Cumberland

1801

Artists

Joseph Mallord William TurnerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Gray-blue watercolor and graphite on cream wove paper

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

26.1 x 41.2 cm (10 1/4 x 16 1/4 in.)

Provenance

John Ruskin; to Charles Eliot Norton, sold; to James Loeb, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1907

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