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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Llangollen: Bridge over the River Dee 1808

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 78 Recto:
Llangollen: Bridge over the River Dee 1808
D06961
Turner Bequest CIV 77
Pencil on white laid paper, 98 x 162 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘77’ top left, inverted
Stamped in black ‘CIV 77’ top left, inverted
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted, the subject is continued on folio 77 verso (D06960; Turner Bequest CIV 76a) for which see catalogue entry.

David Blayney Brown
May 2010

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Llangollen: Bridge over the River Dee 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-llangollen-bridge-over-the-river-dee-r1133717, accessed 20 September 2024.