Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Moselle Bridge, Coblenz
Date:
ca. 1842
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/8 x 24 1/4in. (48.6 x 61.6cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "JMW Turner: The Moselle Bridge"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4651
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sky | landscape | boats | light | river | bridge (built work)
Associated Places:
Europe | Coblenz | Koblenz | Rheinland-Pfalz | Germany | Moselle | Moselle Bridge
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Turner and the Sublime (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-02-11 - 1981-04-19)

Turner and the Sublime (British Museum, 1981-05-15 - 1981-09-20)

Turner and the Sublime (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1980-11-01 - 1981-01-04)
Publications:
Andrew Wilton, The life and work of J.M.W. Turner, Academy Editions, London, 1979, p.482, no. 1520, NJ18 T85 +W577 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5486