J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Bodiam Castle in the Distance,?from the North c.1806-10

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 76 Recto:
Bodiam Castle in the Distance,?from the North circa 1806–10
D05693
Turner Bequest XCI 76
Pencil and white chalk on cream wove paper, prepared with a buff wash, 128 x 201 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘76’ bottom left, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘XCI 76’ bottom left, descending vertically
Blind-stamped with the Turner Bequest monogram, bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For Bodiam Castle in this sketchbook see notes to folio 67 (D05684). This view seems to be from the north; see also folio 77 (D05694).
This leaf is stained.
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David Blayney Brown
March 2011

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Bodiam Castle in the Distance,?from the North c.1806–10 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2011, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-bodiam-castle-in-the-distancefrom-the-north-r1131004, accessed 16 April 2024.