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The Towered City, Samuel Palmer, ca. 1868
Samuel Palmer, portraitSamuel PalmerBritish, 1805–1881

The Towered City

ca. 1868 · Watercolour · 26 × 42.3 cm

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Where is “The Towered City” now? Collection: Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Not on view at present. Checked September 25, 2026.

Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

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E.1318-1925

What it shows

StreamsCityBridgeTurmTree

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Drawings & watercolorsGouacheRealismImpressionism19th centuryEngland

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