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Coblenz, with Bridge of Boats over the Rhine

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Date

After c.1830

Description

From 1842 Turner revived his youthful habit of allowing his patrons to select the subjects they wanted him to develop for them from his sketches. These were mostly views of Switzerland, but he also produced drawings of Coblenz for the writer John Ruskin from a study similar to this one.
Gallery label, August 2004
Medium: Gouache, pen and ink, graphite and watercolour on paper
Credit line: 'Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856'

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CC-BY-NC-ND 3.0 (Unported)

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Location

Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Country

Germany

Medium

Watercolour