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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Tamworth Castle, St Editha's Church and Ladybridge 1830

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Tamworth Castle, St Editha's Church and Ladybridge’ 1830
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 55 Verso:
Tamworth Castle, St Editha’s Church and Ladybridge 1830
D22078
Turner Bequest CCXXXVIII 54a
Pencil on white wove paper, 120 x 203 mm
Partial watermark ‘R Ba | 18’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation, this is a very slight continuation of the valley in the foreground of the view of Tamworth on folio 56 recto opposite.

Matthew Imms
August 2013

How to cite

Matthew Imms, ‘Tamworth Castle, St Editha’s Church and Ladybridge 1830 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, August 2013, 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-tamworth-castle-st-edithas-church-and-ladybridge-r1148719, accessed 16 April 2024.