Joseph Mallord William Turner

A Ruined Castle above a River, with Boats near a House in the Foreground

?1797

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Medium: Graphite and watercolour on paper
Dimensions: Support: 274 x 380 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D00854
Turner Bequest XXXI L

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Blank; inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘H’; a vertical fold in the centre of the sheet.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

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