Joseph Mallord William Turner

Distant View of Harewood House from the South-East

1797

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Prints and Drawings Room

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Drawings Made at Harewood and Plompton Rocks
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 256 x 410 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D02386
Turner Bequest LI S

Catalogue entry

This is a slightly different view (with a group of trees in the right foreground) from Tate D02379 (Turner Bequest LI L); it was the basis for a watercolour (private collection)1 which also uses D02379.
1
Andrew Wilton, J.M.W. Turner: His Life and Work, Fribourg 1979, p.324 no.217, pl.40.
Verso:
Blank; stamped in black ink with Turner Bequest monogram

Andrew Wilton
January 2013

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