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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Durham: The City from the North-East, with the Castle Seen beyond Elvet Bridge 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Durham: The City from the North-East, with the Castle Seen beyond Elvet Bridge’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 25 Verso:
Durham: The City from the North–East, with the Castle Seen beyond Elvet Bridge 1801
D02503
Turner Bequest LIII 25a
Pencil on white wove paper, 162 x 112 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The subject is continued on folio 26 recto opposite (D02504). For other views of Durham in this sketchbook, see under folio 15 verso (D02483).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Durham: The City from the North–East, with the Castle Seen beyond Elvet Bridge 1801 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-durham-the-city-from-the-north-east-with-the-castle-seen-r1178525, accessed 24 April 2024.