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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner ?The Vale of Llangollen 1808

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?The Vale of Llangollen’ 1808
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 74 Verso:
?The Vale of Llangollen 1808
D06954
Turner Bequest CIV 73a
Pencil on white laid paper, 98 x 162 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Boys Geese’ bottom left and ‘Bough’ above treetops top left
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted. See note to folio 73 verso (D06952; Turner Bequest CIV 72a) for another possible view of the Vale of Llangollen.

David Blayney Brown
May 2010

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘?The Vale of Llangollen 1808 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2010, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-the-vale-of-llangollen-r1133710, accessed 26 April 2024.