William Turner of Oxford
Woodman’s Cottage, Bagley Wood [recto]; Study of Young Oak Trees (Bagley Wood) [verso]

Woodman’s Cottage, Bagley Wood [recto]; Study of Young Oak Trees (Bagley Wood) [verso]

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Woodman’s Cottage, Bagley Wood [recto]; Study of Young Oak Trees (Bagley Wood) [verso]
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Woodman’s Cottage, Bagley Wood [recto]; Study of Young Oak Trees (Bagley Wood) [verso]
Datec. 1830
MediumWatercolor, gouache, and graphite on blue wove paper (recto); graphite with white gouache on blue wove paper (verso) in a washline mount
DimensionsSheet: 11 × 18 9/16 in. (27.9 × 47.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer in memory of Rose Anne Scott
Object number2024.16.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist, c. 1830; Sir Henry Studdy Theobald (1847–1934) (Lugt 1375); Guy D. Harvey-Samuel, Esq.; [The Fine Art Society Ltd., London, May 18, 1960]; purchased by Walter Augustus Brandt (1902–1978); by descent, 1978–2022; [Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker Ltd., London, 2022–2023]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
Exhibition HistoryLondon, The Fine Art Society Ltd., Fortieth Exhibition of Early English Water-colours and Drawings, May-June 1960, Cat. 46.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Titled and signed in ink, right bottom edge: Woodman's Cottage Bagley Wood Oxford / W Turner [cursive]
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower right edge: [illegible] Oaks Bagl [partial]
Recto: Signed in brown ink, right bottom edge: W Turner [cursive]
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