By Kind Permission of a Private Collection
By Kind Permission of a Private Collection
J.M.W. Turner 1775-1851
Rivaulx Abbey, Yorkshire c.1806-7
Watercolour on white wove writing paper, 18.3x26cm
Engraving:
Engraved by H. Dawe, 1812
Mezzotint engraving, 18.2x26.7cm
Engraved for the Liber Studiorum, part10
Provenance: Turner Bequest, 1856 (CXVII Z)
Further Comments: This scene is similar to one found in the 'Smaller Fonthill' sketchbook, done in 1801. The drawing has since been detached from the book, and is now in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA.
Collection: Tate Gallery, London