Joseph Mallord William TurnerHampton Court Bridge from Upstream, with Hampton Court Palace in the Distance 1805

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Artist
Title
Hampton Court Bridge from Upstream, with Hampton Court Palace in the Distance
Date 1805
MediumPen and ink on paper
Dimensionssupport: 150 x 258 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D05547
Turner Bequest XC 37
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Catalogue entry

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 37 Recto:
Hampton Court Bridge from Upstream, with Hampton Court Palace in the Distance 1805
D05547
Turner Bequest XC 37
Pen and ink on off-white wove paper, prepared with a grey wash, 150 x 258 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘37’ bottom left, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘XC 37’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For a view of Hampton Court from the opposite direction, see folio 36 of the cketchbook (D05545).

David Blayney Brown
August 2007

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