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The Property of a Family

Joseph Mallord William Turner, R.A.

Purfleet and the Essex Shore as seen from Long Reach | 《在朗里奇眺望珀弗利特與埃塞克斯海岸》

Auction Closed

July 7, 06:31 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000,000 - 6,000,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Property of a Family

Joseph Mallord William Turner, R.A.

London 1775 - 1851

Purfleet and the Essex Shore as seen from Long Reach



signed and dated, lower right: IMW Turner RA PP / 1808

oil on canvas

89.5 x 120 cm.; 35 ¼ x 47 ¼ in.


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約瑟夫・馬洛德・威廉・泰納

倫敦,1775 - 1851年

《在朗里奇眺望珀弗利特與埃塞克斯海岸》


款識:藝術家簽名並紀年IMW Turner RA PP / 1808(右下)

油彩畫布

89.5 x 120 公分;35 ¼ x 47 ¼ 英寸

Please note this lot will be taken to our Greenford Park Warehouse after the sale and not as stated in the printed catalogue.

Bought from Turner's Gallery in 1808 by the George Capel-Coningsby, 5th Earl of Essex (1757-1839), for Cassiobury Park;

By inheritance to George Capell, 7th Earl of Essex (1857-1916), at Cassiobury Park;

His sale ('Modern Pictures from Cassiobury Park collected early in the century by George, 5th Earl of Essex'), London, Christie's, 22 July 1893, lot 48; 

John H. McFadden (1850-1921), Philadelphia, by 1899;

George J. Gould (1864-1923), Lakewood, New Jersey by 1900;

Alistair McDonald;

His sale, London, Christie's, 1 June 1945, lot 65, to Goris (on behalf of the grandfather of the present owners).

J. Farington, Diary, 5th July 1809;

Sir W. Armstrong, Turner, London 1902, p. 230, reproduced facing p. 76;

A. J. Finberg, The Life of JMW Turner RA, London 1961, pp. 145, 149, 173, 469, no. 119;

M. Butlin et al., Turner 1775-1851, Tate exh. cat., London 1974, p.73, under no. 153;

M. Butlin and E. Joll, The Paintings of J.M.W. Turner, 2 vols., New Haven and London 1977, text vol., p. 49, no. 74, plates vol. reproduced pl. 75;

A. Wilton, The Life and Work of JMW Turner, London 1979, p. 260, no. p74;

J. Gage (ed.), Collected Correspondence of JMW Turner, London 1980, p. 34;

M. Butlin and E. Joll, The Paintings of JMW Turner, revised ed., 2 vols, New Haven and London 1984, text vol. p. 57, no. 74, plates vol., reproduced pl. 84;

L. Herrmann, ‘John Landseer on Turner: Reviews of Exhibitions in 1808, 1839 and 1840’, in Turner Studies, Summer 1987, vol. 7, no. 1, p. 31;

C. Riding and R. Johns, Turner & the Sea, exh. cat., London 2014, p. 183.