Oxford from the banks of the Thames at Iffley
Oxford from the banks of the Thames at Iffley
Oxford from the banks of the Thames at IffleyBlack and white chalk on grey-brown paper17.7 by 27 cm., 7 by 10 ½ in.Provenance:Thomas Penrose, New College, Oxford, 1814;With Thos. Agnew & Sons, 1980Exhibited:London, Thos. Agnew & Sons, 107th Annual Exhibition of Watercolours and Drawings, 21st January to 15th February 1980, no. 135This early view by Turner of Oxford shows a view looking north-west from the banks of the Thames near Iffley Church. The tower of Christchurch Cathedral is clearly visible to the left with the dome of the Sheldonian to the right.It was one of 24 drawings made into album by Turner in 1813 and priced at 6 guineas. It was bought by Thomas Penrose){kind=link}
William Turner of Oxford (1789-1862)
Oxford from the banks of the Thames at Iffley
Black and white chalk on grey-brown paper
17.7 by 27 cm., 7 by 10 ½ in.
Provenance:
Thomas Penrose, New College, Oxford, 1814;
With Thos. Agnew & Sons, 1980
Exhibited:
London, Thos. Agnew & Sons, 107th Annual Exhibition of Watercolours and Drawings, 21st January to 15th February 1980, no. 135
This early view by Turner of Oxford shows a view looking north-west from the banks of the Thames near Iffley Church. The tower of Christchurch Cathedral is clearly visible to the left with the dome of the Sheldonian to the right.
It was one of 24 drawings made into album by Turner in 1813 and priced at 6 guineas. It was bought by Thomas Penrose