Scene near St. Ann's Well, Great Malvern
Scene near St. Ann's Well, Great Malvern
Scene near St. Ann's Well, Great MalvernSigned centre right: W. Turner/1832 and signed on reverse of original mount: No.4/A Scene near St. Anne's Well, Great Malvern/W. Turner. OxfordWatercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour and stopping out33.3 by 56.1 cm., 13 1/4 by 22 1/4 in.Provenance:J. Moxon, 23 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, 1832;With Christopher Powney, from whom bought, March 1963;Private Collection until 2016Exhibited:London, Society of Painters in Water-colours, 1832, no. 76, bought J. Moxon, 23 Lincolns Inn Fields, for 8 guineasSt Ann's Well sits on the Malvern Hills above the town of Great Malvern, Worcestershire. The spring there is named after St. Anne and the building which contains it was built in 1814. This is a view looking east from the Malvern Hills towards the northern Cotswolds. Below is Great Malvern Priory which was originally a Benedictine monastery and is now an Anglican church. It has the largest collection of 15th century stained glass in the country.){kind=link}
William Turner of Oxford (1789-1862)
Scene near St. Ann's Well, Great Malvern
Signed centre right: W. Turner/1832 and signed on reverse of original mount: No.4/A Scene near St. Anne's Well, Great Malvern/W. Turner. Oxford
Watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour and stopping out
33.3 by 56.1 cm., 13 1/4 by 22 1/4 in.
Provenance:
J. Moxon, 23 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, 1832;
With Christopher Powney, from whom bought, March 1963;
Private Collection until 2016
Exhibited:
London, Society of Painters in Water-colours, 1832, no. 76, bought J. Moxon, 23 Lincolns Inn Fields, for 8 guineas
St Ann's Well sits on the Malvern Hills above the town of Great Malvern, Worcestershire. The spring there is named after St. Anne and the building which contains it was built in 1814. This is a view looking east from the Malvern Hills towards the northern Cotswolds. Below is Great Malvern Priory which was originally a Benedictine monastery and is now an Anglican church. It has the largest collection of 15th century stained glass in the country.
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