Joseph Mallord William Turner

The Church, Citadel, Town Hall and Eastern Edge of the Bridge at Dinant, Looking Downstream; Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Eastern River Bank below Bridge

1839

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: Spa, Dinant and Namur Sketchbook
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 94 × 154 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D28165
Turner Bequest CCLXXXVII 66

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Here Turner has produced a rough sketch of Dinant, marking out the elements of the landscape in loose, abbreviated line. There is also a small sketch running parallel to the gutter of the book depicting the citadel and the tip of the spire of Notre-Dame Church.

For earlier views of Dinant taken in 1824, see Tate D19556–D19663, D20109–D20113; Turner Bequest CCXVI 53a–57, CCXVII 16–19.

Alice Rylance-Watson
May 2013

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Joseph Mallord William Turner

The Church, Citadel, Town Hall and Eastern Edge of the Bridge at Dinant, Looking Downstream; Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Eastern River Bank below Bridge

1839

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Hillside Opposite

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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Church, Citadel and Bridge at Huy, Looking Upstream from the North Bank

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Castle of Crèvecoeur above Bouvignes

Joseph Mallord William Turner Views of Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Eastern Riverbank

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Downstream from just above the Bridge

Joseph Mallord William Turner Overlapping Sketches of Dinant Looking Upstream

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Church, Citadel and Bridge at Huy, Looking Upstream from the Quay on the North Bank (then ‘Quai des Recollets’)

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Downstream from the Western River Bank South of the Town

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Eastern Bank; Bouvignes and Crèvecoeur, Looking Downstream; Distant View of Dinant, Looking Upstream

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Downstream from the River Bank opposite the Town Hall, plus a Larger Detail of the Spire of the Church; The Church, Citadel, Town Hall and Eastern Edge of the Bridge at Dinant, Looking Downstream

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Western River Bank below the Bridge; Version of the Same View

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Citadel, Church, Town Hall and Bridge at Dinant, Looking Downstream from the West Bank

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Hillside Opposite

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Downstream from the West Bank above the Bridge

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Citadel, Church of Notre-Dame and Bridge over the Meuse at Dinant, Looking Downstream from the West Bank

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Church, Citadel and Bridge at Huy, Looking Upstream from the North Bank

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Downstream from the River Bank near the Roche à Bayard; Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Opposite River Bank

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Castle of Crèvecoeur above Bouvignes

Joseph Mallord William Turner Views of Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Eastern Riverbank

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Downstream from just above the Bridge

Joseph Mallord William Turner Overlapping Sketches of Dinant Looking Upstream

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Church, Citadel and Bridge at Huy, Looking Upstream from the Quay on the North Bank (then ‘Quai des Recollets’)

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Downstream from the Western River Bank South of the Town

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dinant, Looking Upstream from the Eastern Bank; Bouvignes and Crèvecoeur, Looking Downstream; Distant View of Dinant, Looking Upstream

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