© Leeds Art Gallery
The Valley of the Washburn, Otley Chevin in the distance
Artist: JMW Turner (1775 - 1851)
Location: Leeds Art Gallery
Date: 1818 - 1818
Materials: watercolour and bodycolour
Dimensions: 33 x 41 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £20,000 (Total: £135,863)
Vendor: Christie's
Review number: 4431 (1997)
Provenance:
Walter Fawkes, Farnley Hall. By descent to W.R. Fawkes. Christie's, London, 1937 (470 gns, to Leggatt). Dr. Rosamund Harding, 1951. J.D. Harding Trust, 1980. The Trustees of the W.A.H. Harding Trust; Christie's 1983.
Description:
This is one of a series of watercolours painted near and at Farnley Hall, Yorkshire, the home of Turner's patron Walter Fawkes. There are around forty paintings in the series, completed between 1815 and 1824, of the area surrounding the River Wharfe.
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