Joseph Mallord William Turner

Bolton Abbey across the River Wharfe, from the North

1816

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: Devonshire Rivers, No.3, and Wharfedale Sketchbook
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 179 × 254 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D09859
Turner Bequest CXXXIV 59

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Bolton’s ruined church is seen in the distance to the south across Wharfedale, from below Bolton Park, with the river in the immediate foreground. For other views of the abbey see under folio 7 recto (D09874; Turner Bequest CXXXIV 73).

Matthew Imms
July 2014

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Joseph Mallord William Turner

Bolton Abbey across the River Wharfe, from the North

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Bolton Abbey from the North

Joseph Mallord William Turner Bolton Abbey from the North

Joseph Mallord William Turner Bolton Abbey from the North

After Thomas Girtin Bolton Abbey on the River Wharfe, engraved by J. Bromley

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