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Brightling Observatory by Joseph Mallord William Turner — VisualArtsDB

Brightling Observatory

Brightling Observatory

Joseph Mallord William Turner

1816

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: support: 129 x 205 mm
Museum: Tate

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