The Bastille at Grenoble from the Valley of the Isère
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775 - 1851
Summary
Waterside landscape with a fortress on a high cliff. An expanse of water can be seen to the left and centre foreground. There is a steep cliff face at the centre left with ground rising from the waterside at the right. A small line of trees can be seen at the lower right edge. The peak of a mountain rises behind the high ground at the upper right. There are mountain ranges in the background at the upper left.
Object Name
The Bastille at Grenoble from the Valley of the Isère
Creators Name
Date Created
1836 (circa)
Dimensions
support: 13.8cm x 18.9cm
accession number
1917.115
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
gouache
pencil
Credit
Mr James Thomas Blair bequest, 1917.