'A Ruined Castle on a Hill, with a Bridge in the Foreground', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

A Ruined Castle on a Hill, with a Bridge in the Foreground

From Helmsley Sketchbook

Turner Bequest LIII

Date 1801

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 164 x 117 mm

Collection

Tate

Acquisition Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856

Reference

D02523

Turner Bequest LIII 37

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Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1800s

Helmsley Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest