Brinkburn Priory
Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA (London 1775 - Chelsea 1851)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paint, Paper,Wood & Glass
Measurements
552 x 703 x 26 mm
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 584355
Summary
Watercolour on paper, Brinkburn Priory by Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA (London 1775 - Chelsea 1851). The ruined priory is in the centre; in front, the river coquet with two anglers fishing from a rock in the middle.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Marks and inscriptions
Top middle: J W Turner Brinkburn Rt. Hon. Sir C.Trevelyan 1775-1851 Centre: THO.s AGNEW & SONS MANCHESTER 14 Exchange Street LIVERPOOL Exchange Art Gallery Dale St LONDON Old Bond Street Galleries Piccadilly Bottom Middle: This water-colour painting of Brinkburn Priory on the Coquet by JMW Turner, was bought by Sir Charles Trevelyan at the Palace of Art, in the North East Coast Exhibition in 1929. It has hung in the Parlour at Wallington since that time. July 1 1965. Centre bottom: PALACE OF ART North East Coast Exhibition Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1929 Bottom Right: The National Trust Item conserved by M. E. Remounted/Re-framed by P. Arris Date completed June '85
Makers and roles
Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA (London 1775 - Chelsea 1851), artist