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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Old Houses at Abbeville 1824

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Old Houses at Abbeville’ 1824
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 198 Recto:
Old Houses at Abbeville 1824
D19932
Turner Bequest CCXVI 191
Pencil on white wove paper, 118 x 78 mm
Inscribed in blue ink by Ruskin ‘191’ top right
Stamped in black ‘CCXVI–191’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This sketch of traditional houses is a continuation of the street scene taken at Abbeville, Picardy, drawn on the folio opposite (Tate D19931; Turner Bequest CCXVI 190a).

Alice Rylance-Watson
June 2014

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Old Houses at Abbeville 1824 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, April 2015, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-old-houses-at-abbeville-r1174728, accessed 26 April 2024.