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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner A Broad River Valley with Distant Hills 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Broad River Valley with Distant Hills’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 37 Verso:
A Broad River Valley with Distant Hills 1801
D02524
Turner Bequest LIII 37a
Pencil on white wove paper, 162 x 112 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is perhaps a view across the River Till to the Cheviot; compare folio 36 recto (D02521). The drawing is continued on folio 38 recto opposite (D02525).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A Broad River Valley with Distant Hills 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-a-broad-river-valley-with-distant-hills-r1178546, accessed 24 April 2024.