Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Turner of Oxford, 1789–1862, British
Title:
View from the Dean's Garden, Christ Church, Oxford
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches (27.3 x 37.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, on back, lower right: "View from the Dean's Garden, Christ Church, Oxford | painted on the spot. W. Turner."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1861
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | trees | walking | birds | church | leisure | sunshine | garden | architectural subject | women | field
Associated Places:
Oxford | Christ Church Cathedral | England | University of Oxford | Oxfordshire | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
Publications:
Scott Wilcox, British watercolors, drawings of the 18th and 19th centuries from the Yale Center for British Art , Hudson Hill Press, New York, 1985, no. 47, pl. 47, ND1928 W533 1985 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:13032