J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Thames sketchbooks c.1804-14 > Wey, Guildford Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Willows by the River, a Ruined Building in the Distance to the Left: ?Ankerwycke Priory 1805

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Willows by the River, a Ruined Building in the Distance to the Left: ?Ankerwycke Priory’ 1805
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 122 Recto:
Willows by the River, a Ruined Building in the Distance to the Left: ?Ankerwycke Priory 1805
D06329
Turner Bequest XCVIII 122
Pencil on white laid paper, 182 x 117 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘122’ top left, inverted
Stamped in black ‘XCVIII 122’ top left, inverted
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted, and continued to the left on folio 121 verso (D06328) for which see catalogue note.

David Blayney Brown
July 2008

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Willows by the River, a Ruined Building in the Distance to the Left: ?Ankerwycke Priory 1805 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, July 2008, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-willows-by-the-river-a-ruined-building-in-the-distance-to-r1130513, accessed 24 April 2024.