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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Dudley from the South-East, with St Thomas's Church, St Edmund's Church and the Castle 1830

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Dudley from the South-East, with St Thomas's Church, St Edmund's Church and the Castle’ 1830
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 66 Recto:
Dudley from the South-East, with St Thomas’s Church, St Edmund’s Church and the Castle 1830
D22099
Turner Bequest CCXXXVIII 64
Pencil on white wove paper, 120 x 203 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in blue ink ‘64’ bottom left, upside down
Stamped in black ‘CCXXXVIII – 64’ top left, upside down
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation, this is a half-page extension of the view on folio 65 verso opposite (D22098; Turner Bequest CCXXXVIII 63a), showing Dudley from the south-east, though all of the prominent landmarks fall within the other page.
For other views of Dudley see under folio 23 recto (D22016).

Matthew Imms
August 2013

How to cite

Matthew Imms, ‘Dudley from the South-East, with St Thomas’s Church, St Edmund’s Church and the Castle 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-from-the-south-east-with-st-thomass-church-st-edmunds-r1148740, accessed 12 February 2025.