Catalogue entry
120. [T03882] Teignmouth Exh. 1812
TATE GALLERY AND THE NATIONAL TRUST (LORD EGREMONT COLLECTION) PETWORTH HOUSE
Canvas, 35 1/2 × 47 1/2 (90·2 × 120·7)
Signed ‘J M W Turn ...’ lower left
Coll. Bought by the third Earl of Egremont probably from Turner's gallery in 1812; by descent to the third Lord Leconfield who in 1947 conveyed Petworth to the National Trust; in 1957 the contents of the State Rooms were accepted by the Treasury in part payment of death duties.
Exh. Turner's gallery 1812; Agnew English Pictures from National Trust Houses 1965 (32).
Lit. Petworth Inventories 1837, 1856 (London House); Armstrong 1902, p. 233; Collins Baker 1920, p. 126 no. 658; Hussey 1925, p. 976 repr.; Finberg 1961, pp. 190–91, 474 no. 172; Gage 1969, p. 89, pl. 47; Joll 1977, pp. 375–8, pl. 3… (read more)
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