This is the sixth part of an exploration of Jumieges in Turner’s footsteps. Here we continue consideration of the watercolour engraved for the second volume of Turner’s Annual Tour published in 1834. J.M.W.TurnerJumiegesWatercolour and bodycolour on blue paper, 140 x 190 mm, 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 insTate, London, Turner Bequest TB, CCLIX 131https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/turner-jumieges-d24696 Turner’s … Continue reading Turner at Jumieges, part #6
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Turner at Jumieges, part #5
This is the fifth part of an exploration of Jumieges in Turner’s footsteps. In the previous part we examined two of the three watercolours on blue paper that Turner derived from his observations. Here we turn to the third subject, which was selected to be engraved for the second volume of Turner’s Annual Tour published … Continue reading Turner at Jumieges, part #5
Turner at Jumieges, part #4
This is the fourth part of an exploration of Jumieges in Turner’s footsteps. In the previous part we traced the viewpoints of his pencil sketches. Here we begin to examine his watercolours. Gallery of details. Click on any image to open full-size. Close gallery to return to this page. Jumièges Abbey, Normandy, c.1832. Joseph Mallord … Continue reading Turner at Jumieges, part #4
