William Turner of Oxford. View of University Park Looking Towards New College, Oxford, after 1825. Watercolor over graphite on paper. 8 1/2 x 15 1/8 in. The Metropolitan Museum, New York.
Somehow completely in thrall to these horizontal landscapes this week. This one so diagrammatic, one wonders if he was there at all.
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