Joseph Mallord William Turner

Trees, and Distant House, on the Banks of a River

c.1807

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
River Sketchbook
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 92 × 163 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D05999
Turner Bequest XCVI 34

Catalogue entry

There seems to be a slighter sketch of the same unidentified house on folio 33 verso (D05998).
Here the house stands near a small bridge, perhaps over a canal, with trees to the left.

David Blayney Brown
October 2006

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