Castle on Height near Geneva

Provenance

Thomas Greenwood, Esq., until 1874; sold, Christie’s, Mar. 13, 1875, lot 244, to Thomas Agnew [annotated sale catalog]. C. Hutton [Spink stock card]. Sold, Spink, London, Apr. 8, 1974 [according to Wilton 1979]. Sold, Sotheby’s, London, July 13, 1989, lot 148, to Dorothy Braude Edinburg, Brookline, MA; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2013.

Castle on Height near Geneva

Joseph Mallord William Turner

1836

Accession Number

186417

Medium

Watercolor, with scraping, over graphite, on off-white wove paper, edge mounted to cream card

Dimensions

16 × 23.4 cm (6 5/16 × 9 1/4 in.)

Classification

prints and drawing

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection