drawing
- Museum number
- 1958,0712.397
- Description
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Old ruins (at Evesham?); partly ruined building with a cart below one arch. c.1793
Graphite
- Production date
- 1793 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 267 millimetres
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Width: 216 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- See A.J.Finberg, 'Notes on four pencil drawings made by Turner in May or June 1793', London 1922, where dated to May or June 1793. Finberg proposed the old chapter house at Hereford as the location; this has since been discounted, but no accurate identification has been found.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Acquisition notes
- Charles Stokes; H.W. Underdown, his sale Sotheby's 10 December 1925 (91), bt Agnew's for Lloyd, £10 plus 5% commission 10s..
UNDER THE TERMS OF THE BEQUEST, NONE OF THE PRINTS OR DRAWINGS BEQUEATHED BY R. W. LLOYD MAY BE LENT OUTSIDE THE BRITISH MUSEUM (Registration Numbers 1958,0712.318 to 3149).
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1958,0712.397