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The Valley of the Washburn, Otley Chevin in the distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1818–1818

This is one of a series of watercolours painted near and at Farnley Hall, Yorkshire, the home of Turner's patron Walter Fawkes. There are around forty paintings in the series, completed between 1815 and 1824, of the area surrounding the River Wharfe.

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Title of artwork, date

The Valley of the Washburn, Otley Chevin in the distance, 1818–1818

Date supported

1997

Medium and material

Watercolour and bodycolour

Dimensions

33 x 41 cm

Grant

20000

Total cost

135863

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