Joseph Mallord William Turner

Restormel Castle from the Fowey Valley

1811

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Devonshire Coast, No.1 Sketchbook
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 75 × 117 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D08438
Turner Bequest CXXIII 40 a

Catalogue entry

Restormel Castle is seen on the skyline towards the right, looking north from the valley of the Fowey. There is a similar sketch on folio 41 recto opposite (D08439); for other views see under folio 7 recto (D08374).

Matthew Imms
June 2011

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