Turner Lucerne Bespoke Mural

Original Artwork Accreditation:

JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER

Lucerne after c.1830 Gouache and watercolour on paper 249 × 311 mm Tate. Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856

Turner captures the beauty of Lake Lucerne in soft washes of gouache and watercolour. This piece is one of many studies of the Swiss lake which the artist visited during his extensive travels around Europe.