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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Dudley: The Castle, St Edmund's Church and St Thomas's Church from the East 1830

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Dudley: The Castle, St Edmund's Church and St Thomas's Church from the East’ 1830
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 67 Verso:
Dudley: The Castle, St Edmund’s Church and St Thomas’s Church from the East 1830
D22102
Turner Bequest CCXXXVIII 65a
Pencil on white wove paper, 120 x 203 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation, this is a continuation of the main part of the view on folio 68 recto opposite (D22103; Turner Bequest CCXXXVIII 66), under which the subject is discussed. On the present page the Sharington Range on the east side of Dudley Castle is seen on the skyline, with a detail of the ruins above.
For other views of Dudley see under folio 23 recto (D22016).

Matthew Imms
August 2013

How to cite

Matthew Imms, ‘Dudley: The Castle, St Edmund’s Church and St Thomas’s Church from the East 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-dudley-the-castle-st-edmunds-church-and-st-thomass-church-r1148743, accessed 19 April 2024.