WILLIAM TURNER OF OXFORD, O.W.S. (BLACKBOURTON, OXFORDSHIRE 1789-1862 OXFORD)
03.12.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1513588
Lot 161 | WILLIAM TURNER OF OXFORD, O.W.S. (BLACKBOURTON, OXFORDSHIRE 1789-1862 OXFORD)
Estimate value
6000GBP £ 6 000 – 10 000
St. Giles', Oxford
signed and inscribed 'W. Turner / Oxford' (lower right) and further signed, inscribed and numbered 'N.o 12. / W. Turner / Oxford' (on part of the old mount)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour, and with scratching out on paper
9 5/8 x 14 ½ in. (24.5 x 36.7 cm.)
Provenance
Elizabeth, Mrs Baker Morrell (neé Chapman) (1781-1861), and by descent to her grandson
Frederick Morrell; Knight, Frank & Rutley, Black Hall, Oxford, 28 April 1925, lot 311 (£25), where bought back by the family,
and by descent to the present owners.
Exhibited
Probably London, Old Watercolour Society, 1841, no. 127 (as 'Scene near St John's College, Oxford,as it appeared in the year 1812’).
| Artist: | William Turner (1789 - 1862) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | William Turner (1789 - 1862) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
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CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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