JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER, R.A. (LONDON 1775-1851)

Lot 7
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Lot 7 | JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER, R.A. (LONDON 1775-1851)
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£ 150 000 – 250 000
JOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER, R.A. (LONDON 1775-1851)

The Domleschg Valley looking North, Switzerland

pencil and watercolor with scratching out

8 13/16 x 11 5/16 in. (22.4 cm. x 28.8 cm)





Provenance

(Probably) John Ruskin (1819-1900).

(Probably) Charles Eliot Norton (1827-1908), and by descent to his son,

Richard Norton, Boston; (†) Christie's, London, 26 May 1919, lot 134, as 'The Valley of St Gothard' (580 gns to Agnew's).

with Agnew's, London, where purchased by,

A.D. Mouradian, 17 November 1920.

with Agnew's, London, where acquired by the following,

Miss Deakin, 24 March 1927.

with Agnew's, London, where acquired by the following,

J. Leslie Wright, 14 May 1943, and by descent to his daughter,

Mrs Dorian Williamson, and by descent until,

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 24 November 1977, lot 119.

Winifred and Atherton Bean; Sotheby's, London, 9 June 1998, lot 21, as 'The Valley of St Gothard, Switzerland', when acquired by the present owner.



Literature

A. Wilton, The Life and Work of J.M.W. Turner, Fribourg, 1979, p. 480, no. 1502, as ‘Valley of St Gothard, ?1841’.

C. Powell, 'Turner Society News', August 1991, no. 58, pp. 1-2.

C. Nugent and M. Croal, Turner Watercolours from Manchester, exhibition catalogue, 1997, p. 112, under no. 73.



Exhibited

London, Royal Academy, The J. Leslie Wright Collection of Masters of British Watercolours, 1949, no. 78.

London, Agnew's, Centenary exhibition of watercolour drawings by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., 1951, no. 87.

Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Art, long term loan from Atherton Bean.

Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Poetic Horizons: The Landscape Tradition in Britain 1750-1850, 25 October 1996-19 January 1997, unnumbered.



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