Watercolour on paper, Brinkburn Priory by Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA (London 1775 – Chelsea 1851). The ruined priory is in the centre; in front, the river coquet with two anglers fishing from a rock in the middle.
Provenance: Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Marks & inscriptions: Top middle: J W Turner Brinkburn Rt. Hon. Sir C.Trevelyan 1775-1851 Centre: THO.s AGNEW & SONS MANCHESTER 14 Exchange Street LIVERPOOL Exchange Art Gallery Dale St LONDON Old Bond Street Galleries Piccadilly Bottom Middle: This water-colour painting of Brinkburn Priory on the Coquet by JMW Turner, was bought by Sir Charles Trevelyan at the Palace of Art, in the North East Coast Exhibition in 1929. It has hung in the Parlour at Wallington since that time. July 1 1965. Centre bottom: PALACE OF ART North East Coast Exhibition Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1929 Bottom Right: The National Trust Item conserved by M. E. Remounted/Re-framed by P. Arris Date completed June ’85
Text from National Trust website
Object description
Type: Easel painting
Location: Wallington Hall, Northumberland
Material: Watercolour on paper
Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner RA (1775-1851)
Date: Unknown
Image Details
Date: 19 October 2025
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Telephoto Camera 52mm ƒ/2.4
Focal Length: 52mm
Aperture: ƒ/2.4
Shutter Speed: 1/33s
ISO: 800
Licensing: Image of a National Trust asset. This image cannot be licensed.
