Joseph Mallord William Turner, Thomas Girtin

Ariccia: View Looking up to the Church of Santa Maria

c.1794–8

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Artists
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Thomas Girtin 1775–1802
Part of
Album of Copies of Italian Views for Dr Thomas Monro
Medium
Ink wash and watercolour on paper
Dimensions
None
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D36459
Turner Bequest CCCLXXIII 46

Catalogue entry

Another view of the church is on folio 39 recto (D36452).
The work is mounted with the album page turned vertically.
Verso:
Blank (laid down); the inscription (probably by Thomas Girtin in pencil) noted by Finberg and transcribed as the work’s title, ‘Lerici’, is no longer apparent.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

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