Joseph Mallord William Turner

Cotehele House and the Prospect Tower, near Calstock

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
D09659
Turner Bequest CXXXII 142 a

Catalogue entry

This slight sketch shows Cotehele House and the nearby Prospect Tower, looking west from the vicinity of Calstock. They are seen in similar juxtaposition in a wider setting on folio 141 recto (D09656). For other views along the Tamar Valley, see under folio 114 verso (D09606).

Matthew Imms
June 2014

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