Copy of Turner's second will, four codicils and a cancelled codicil
1832-1846
Title
Copy of Turner's second will, four codicils and a cancelled codicil
Date
1832-1846
Archive reference number
NG27/1
Description
Includes details of Turner's wish for his land to be sold to set up a charity for 'male decayed artists' and for two of his paintings to be bequeathed to the National Gallery on the condition that they were hung between two paintings by Claude Lorrain.
Record type
File
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