'Near View of Fonthill Abbey from the South East', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Near View of Fonthill Abbey from the South East

From Fonthill Sketchbook

Turner Bequest XLVII

Date 1799

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 334 x 466 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D02182

Turner Bequest XLVII 5

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