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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Distant View of Oxford from North Hinksey c.1789

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Distant View of Oxford from North Hinksey’ c.1789
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 6 Verso:
Distant View of Oxford from North Hinksey c.1789
D40739
Turner Bequest II 6a
Pencil and watercolour on white laid paper, 160 x 249 mm
Stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram below centre
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a note of scenery near Oxford, an extension of the drawing on folio 7 recto (D00017). There are pink and yellow colour trials at the upper left.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Distant View of Oxford from North Hinksey c.1789 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, April 2012, 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-distant-view-of-oxford-from-north-hinksey-r1140170, accessed 23 April 2024.