Joseph Mallord William Turner

Bolton Abbey and the River Wharfe, from the East

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 x 254 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D09793
Turner Bequest CXXXIV 4

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The east end of Bolton’s ruined church is seen looking west through the trees on the right, across the River Wharfe in the foreground. For other views of the abbey see under folio 7 recto (D09874; Turner Bequest CXXXIV 73).

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Matthew Imms
July 2014

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Joseph Mallord William Turner

Bolton Abbey and the River Wharfe, from the East

1816

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Bolton Abbey and the River Wharfe, from the North

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Bolton Abbey and the River Wharfe, from the South

Joseph Mallord William Turner Bolton Abbey and the River Wharfe, from the North

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

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

Joseph Mallord William Turner Bolton Abbey from the South

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Bolton Abbey, for Rogers’s ‘Poems’

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