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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner The River Calder, Whalley Bridge and Village 1808

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘The River Calder, Whalley Bridge and Village’ 1808
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 16 Recto:
The River Calder, Whalley Bridge and Village 1808
D06836
Turner Bequest CIII 7
Pencil on off-white wove paper, 226 x 295 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘7’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CIII 7’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is an extension of the subject on folio 15 (D06835; Turner Bequest CIII 6). For Turner’s visit to Whalley in 1808 and his drawings of the bridge over the River Calder and the ruins of Whalley Abbey, see Introduction to the sketchbook.
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David Blayney Brown
May 2010

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘The River Calder, Whalley Bridge and Village 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-river-calder-whalley-bridge-and-village-r1134481, accessed 25 April 2024.