Joseph Mallord William Turner

Hills, Possibly on Dartmoor

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
D09503
Turner Bequest CXXXII 21

Catalogue entry

There appears to be smoke rising from the horizon. There are similar rather featureless landscapes on adjacent pages, and some are identifiable as Dartmoor (see under folio 8 recto; D09489), which is perhaps also the subject here.
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Matthew Imms
June 2014

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