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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Blenheim Palace and the Grand Bridge from across the Lake 1830

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Blenheim Palace and the Grand Bridge from across the Lake’ 1830
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 10 Recto:
Blenheim Palace and the Grand Bridge from across the Lake 1830
D21990
Turner Bequest CCXXXVIII 10
Pencil on white wove paper, 120 x 203 mm
Partial watermark ‘R Ba | 18’
Inscribed by John Ruskin in blue ink ‘10’ top right
Stamped in black ‘CCXXXVIII – 10’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a slight continuation of the main part of the view on folio 9 recto opposite (D21989), under which the subject is discussed. For other views of Blenheim, see under folio 2 verso (D21978).

Matthew Imms
August 2013

How to cite

Matthew Imms, ‘Blenheim Palace and the Grand Bridge from across the Lake 1830 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, August 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, September 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-blenheim-palace-and-the-grand-bridge-from-across-the-lake-r1148632, accessed 20 April 2024.