Transept of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire
Details
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Title
Transept of Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire
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Artist/maker
Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 - 1851) -
Associated place
Europe (place of creation) -
Date
c. 1794 -
Material and technique
watercolour over graphite with pen and black ink
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Object type
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Dimensions
sheet 35.5 x 26 cm (height x width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Purchased (Magdalen College Fund), 1917.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA1917.3
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Further reading
Herrmann, Luke, Ruskin and Turner: A Study of Ruskin as a Collector of Turner, Based on His Gifts to the University of Oxford: Incorporating a Catalogue Raisonné of the Turner Drawings in the Ashmolean Museum (London: Faber & Faber, 1968), 91
Wilton, Andrew, The Life and Work of J.M.W. Turner (London: Academy Editions, 1979), 58
Herrmann, Luke, Colin Harrison, J. M. W. Turner, Ashmolean Museum Handbooks (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2000), 5
Makarius Michel, Ruines (Flammarion, 2004), illus. p. 142
Society of Antiquaries of Britain, Making History: Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (London, 2007), illus. p. 134 fig. 95
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