A View of the Archbishop's Palace, Lambeth, J. M. W. Turner, 1790

This watercolour was turner's first to be accepted for the royal academy's annual exhibition in april 1790, the month he turned fifteen. The watercolour showcases turner's progress in mastering perspective, showing several buildings at dramatically different angles. Object Type: watercolor painting. Genre: genre art. Date: 1790. Dimensions: height: 267 mm (10.51 in); width: 381 mm (15 in). Medium: watercolor on paper. Collection: Indianapolis Museum of Art. A View of the Archbishop's Palace, Lambeth