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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Thames from Richmond Hill, Looking East, with Richmond Bridge Glimpsed through Trees 1805

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 24 Recto:
The Thames from Richmond Hill, Looking East, with Richmond Bridge Glimpsed through Trees 1805
D05524
Turner Bequest XC 24
Pen and ink on off-white wove paper, prepared with a grey wash, 150 x 258 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘24’ bottom left, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘XC 24’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The view is downstream in the direction of Isleworth. See also folio 25 of the sketchbook (D05526).

David Blayney Brown
August 2007

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘The Thames from Richmond Hill, Looking East, with Richmond Bridge Glimpsed through Trees 1805 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, August 2007, 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-the-thames-from-richmond-hill-looking-east-with-richmond-r1129836, accessed 19 April 2024.