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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > County Durham and Northumberland 1817 > Durham, North Shore, Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Durham from Old Durham 1817

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Durham from Old Durham’ 1817
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 11 Verso:
Durham from Old Durham 1817
D40922
Turner Bequest
Pencil on white wove paper, 116 x 185 mm
Part watermark ‘J Wh | 18’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This page is not mentioned in Finberg’s 1909 Inventory;1 it comprises a very slight continuation of the view of Durham from the east on folio 12 recto opposite (D12332).

Matthew Imms
February 2010

1
See A.J. Finberg, A Complete Inventory of the Drawings of the Turner Bequest, London 1909, vol.I, p.449.

How to cite

Matthew Imms, ‘Durham from Old Durham 1817 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, February 2010, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-durham-from-old-durham-r1139332, accessed 22 November 2024.