Sunset and Moonrise — J. M. W. Turner

J. M. W. Turner

Sunset and Moonrise

c. 1832

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Watercolor and gouache over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board
Dimensions
29.4 × 45.5 cm (11 5/8 × 17 15/16 in.)
Collection no.
1968.301
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

J. M. W. Turner. Sunset and Moonrise. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Sunset and Moonrise — J. M. W. Turner. c. 1832.

Medium: Watercolor and gouache over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board. Dimensions: 29.4 × 45.5 cm (11 5/8 × 17 15/16 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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