Nantes, Musée du Château des ducs de Bretagne
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TURNER, Joseph Mallord William
London, 1775 - Chelsea (London), 1851
Nantes, 1829
1829
Watercolour with scratching out
H. 0. 298 m; W. 0. 439 m
Nantes, Musée du Château des ducs de Bretagne
Works on paper
Benjamin Godfrey Windus (1790-1867) of Tottenham Green, probably acquired from the artist. John Dillon, his sale, Foster's, London, 7-9 June 1856, lot 145: catalogue "Nantes, the celebrated drawing from "The Keepsake" " Untraced until 1994 It is believed that the drawing entered the present vendor's family around 1900. Purchase by the town of Nantes in 1994.
19th century