View on the Rhine
Watercolour
1817 (made)
1817 (made)
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Watercolour view on the Rhine in Germany. St. Clement's chapel and the ruined Rheinstein castle are depicted.
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| Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
| Brief description | Watercolour, View on the Rhine, by J.M.W. Turner, 1817. |
| Physical description | Watercolour view on the Rhine in Germany. St. Clement's chapel and the ruined Rheinstein castle are depicted. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Viscountess Wakefield, in memory of her husband, The Viscount Wakefield of Hythe |
| Object history | The ruined castle depicted, the Rheinstein, would have been known as the Vautsberg when Turner visited the region in 1817. The watercolour was exhibited in at the Royal Academy Winter Exhibition in 1889 under the title 'Bausenberg'. |
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| Accession number | P.18-1943 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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