Joseph Mallord William Turner

A Valley with a Bridge and a Distant Tower, Probably in North Devon

1814

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Devon Rivers, No.1 Sketchbook
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 90 × 152 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D09578
Turner Bequest CXXXII 90

Catalogue entry

This landscape, with buildings beside a bridge across a meandering river in the middle distance and a tower on the hilly skyline, is presently unidentified, but probably in north Devon from its context in the sketchbook.
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Matthew Imms
June 2014

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