A Yorkshire River

c. 1827

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Artist, British, 1775 - 1851

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Collection

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 29 x 41.4 cm (11 7/16 x 16 5/16 in.)
    mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.72.19

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wilton 1979, no. 891

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1987

  • English Drawings and Watercolors, 1630-1850, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1987-1988, no cat.

1999

  • An Enduring Legacy: Masterpieces from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1999-2000.

2006

  • The Artist's Vision: Romantic Traditions in Great Britain, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007

2016

  • In Celebration of Paul Mellon, NGA, 2016.

Bibliography

1979

  • Wilton, Andrew. J.M.W. Turner: His Art and Life.New York: Rizzoli, 1979.

Wikidata ID

Q64591297

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