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

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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Llangollen: Bridge over the River Dee’ 1808
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 84 Recto:
Llangollen: Bridge over the River Dee 1808
D06973
Turner Bequest CIV 83
Pencil on paper, 98 x 162 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘83’ top left, inverted
Stamped in black ‘CIV 83’ top left, inverted
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted, this is a slight continuation of the subject on folio 83 verso (D06972; Turner Bequest CIV 82a) for which see catalogue note.

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-r1133729, accessed 26 April 2024.