Joseph Mallord William Turner

Morpeth from the East, with the Castle Gatehouse above and the River Wansbeck in the Foreground

1801

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: Helmsley Sketchbook
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 112 x 162 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D02511
Turner Bequest LIII 29 a

Catalogue entry

Drawn with the page turned horizontally, this is one of a series of views of Morpeth Castle Gatehouse; see under folio 28 verso (D02509).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

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