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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Bridge at Ivrea, from Upstream on the River Doire 1836

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘The Bridge at Ivrea, from Upstream on the River Doire’ 1836
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 6 Recto:
The Bridge at Ivrea, from Upstream on the River Doire 1836
D29223
Turner Bequest CCXCIV 6
Pencil on white wove paper, 104 x 148 mm
Inscribed, possibly by John Ruskin, in blue ink ‘6’ bottom right, descending vertically, and with the Turner Bequest schedule number ‘357’ bottom left, descending vertically
Stamped in brown ‘CCXCIV 6’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This view of Ivrea is taken from upstream on the River Doire. For a view from downstream in this sketchbook see D29216; Turner Bequest CCXCIV 2a; also the panoramic views of Ivrea immediately following, D29217; Turner Bequest CCXCIV 3.

David Hill
June 2010

Revised by David Blayney Brown
August 2013

How to cite

David Hill, ‘The Bridge at Ivrea, from Upstream on the River Doire 1836 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, June 2010, revised by David Blayney Brown, August 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, February 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-the-bridge-at-ivrea-from-upstream-on-the-river-doire-r1144775, accessed 19 April 2024.