Alpine Valley
Joseph Mallord William Turner
(English, 1775–1851)
1836
Medium/TechniqueTransparent and opaque watercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 18.5 x 26.8 cm (7 5/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
Credit LineErnest Wadsworth Longfellow Fund
Accession number42.305
On View
Not on viewClassificationsWatercolors
Collections
ProvenanceJohn Ruskin (b. 1819 - d. 1900), London. John Edward Taylor (b. 1830 - d. 1905), London; July 5, 1912, posthumous Taylor sale, Christie, Manson, and Woods, London, lot 87, sold for £1417.10 to Horace Gibbs; sold by Gibbs to Dorothy Payne Whitney Elmhirst (b. 1887 - d. 1968), New York; transferred to the Westbury Holding Company for sale; May 28, 1942, Elmhirst collection sale, Kende Galleries at Gimbel Bros., New York, lot 187, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 9, 1942)
