Joseph Mallord William Turner

Oxford, from Magdalen Bridge

1802–3

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: Rhine, Strassburg and Oxford Sketchbook
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 154 × 240 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D04790
Turner Bequest LXXVII 46

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For Turner’s Oxford views in this sketchbook, beginning on Magdalen Bridge and apparently following a walk round the city, see the Introduction to this sketchbook. This is a view from the London side of the bridge, with St Mary’s and the Radcliffe Camera to the left.

David Blayney Brown
March 2004

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Joseph Mallord William Turner

Oxford, from Magdalen Bridge

1802–3

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