J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Three Views of Bouvignes and Crèvecoeur 1824

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Three Views of Bouvignes and Crèvecoeur’ 1824
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 54 Verso:
Three Views of Bouvignes and Crèvecoeur 1824
D19658
Turner Bequest CCXVI 54 a
Pencil on white wove paper, 118 x 78 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Employing swift and summary handling, in these three sketches Turner shows the village of Bouvignes with the Church of Saint-Lambert overlooked by the ruined castle of Crèvecoeur (see also Tate D19654–D19655; Turner Bequest CCXVI 52a–53).

Alice Rylance-Watson
March 2014

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Three Views of Bouvignes and Crèvecoeur 1824 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2014, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2015, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-three-views-of-bouvignes-and-crevecoeur-r1174446, accessed 25 July 2025.