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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Distant View of Middleham from the East, below Danby Hall Mill 1816

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 59 Verso:
Distant View of Middleham from the East, below Danby Hall Mill 1816
D10978
Turner Bequest CXLIV 59a
Pencil on white wove paper, 154 x 97 mm
Watermarked ‘1813’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is the left half of a double-page spread continued to the right on folio 60 (D10979), opposite, recording the view of Middleham Castle and town from the east on the River Ure below Danby Hall Mill, with Coverdale to the left, Penhill in the distance and Ulshaw Bridges in the middle distance.
For Middleham in this sketchbook see folio 47 verso (D10954).

David Hill
January 2009

How to cite

David Hill, ‘Distant View of Middleham from the East, below Danby Hall Mill 1816 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 2009, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2013, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-distant-view-of-middleham-from-the-east-below-danby-hall-r1144166, accessed 23 April 2024.