Joseph Mallord William Turner

Middleham Castle from the East, Above East Witton

1816

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Yorkshire 1 Sketchbook
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 97 × 154 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D10977
Turner Bequest CXLIV 59

Catalogue entry

In this sketch, Middleham Castle is seen from the east with East Witton Church in the right foreground. For Middleham in this sketchbook see folio 47 verso (D10954).
See Introduction and Technical notes to this sketchbook for the change of ink colour, apparently from blue to red, in the numbering of this page.

David Hill
January 2009

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