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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > West Country and Yorkshire 1814-17 > Devon Rivers, No.1 Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Tamar Valley at Carthamartha and the Hills to the South 1814

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘The Tamar Valley at Carthamartha and the Hills to the South’ 1814
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 127 Verso:
The Tamar Valley at Carthamartha and the Hills to the South 1814
D09631
Turner Bequest CXXXII 127a
Pencil on white wove paper, 90 x 152 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The drawing continues for the full width of folio 128 recto opposite (D09632); see the entry for the latter for the likely topography of the panorama.

Matthew Imms
June 2014

How to cite

Matthew Imms, ‘The Tamar Valley at Carthamartha and the Hills to the South 1814 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, June 2014, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, September 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-the-tamar-valley-at-carthamartha-and-the-hills-to-the-south-r1147180, accessed 27 April 2024.