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Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775–1851)
Dartmouth Cove, with Sailor's Wedding, ca. 1825
Watercolor on paper; 11 x 15 3/4 in. (28 x 40 cm)
The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, Purchased on the Sunny Crawford von Bülow Fund, 1978, in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Morgan Library and the 50th anniversary of the Association of Fellows
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This view of the Dart River, in southwestern England, is based on sketches that Turner made during his travels in this region in 1811 and 1813. It served as the basis for a line engraving published in the first installment of the series Picturesque Views in England and Wales (1827–38).
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