January 2021

JMW TURNER

View Of The Archbishop's Palace, Lambeth

Signature: None

There being no better information we must accept that this is the exhibit. 10½" x 15"

Indianapolis 72.166 - image:

But Armstrong's (1902) entry puts Westminster Bridge on the extreme right

CF Bell (1901) is clearly a description of this painting

Fo.21R in the Oxford Sketchbook is a view of Lambeth Palace from the Southeast

but it is not from the southeast (see map below) it is from the southwest by Lambeth Stairs

For comparison d00038 is shown not to scale:

Map of Lambeth 1796 from the British Library:

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Another map, from www.partletontree.com. shows Turner's viewpoint at the river end of Horseferry Lane with buildings, including Lambeth Palace in slightly different positions

See Also Burlington Exhibition 1884 No.271 page 33 15¼" x 9½"; lent by P C Hardwick
(compare Indianapolis 10½" x 15" (h x w))

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