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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Studies of the 'Victory' c.1805

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Studies of the 'Victory'’ c.1805
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 27 Recto:
Studies of the ‘Victory’ circa 1805
D05418
Turner Bequest LXXXVII 43
Pen and ink on cream laid paper, 185 x 118 mm
Inscribed by Turner in ink ‘Victory’ and ‘Cabin’ to right of image
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘43’ top right, running vertically
Stamped in black ‘LXXXVII 43’ top right, running vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
See note to folio 10 of this sketchbook (D05387; Turner Bequest LXXXVII 29), and for the Victory, Introduction and notes to the Nelson sketchbook (Tate D05446–D05490; D40701–D40705; D41427; Turner Bequest LXXXIX).

David Blayney Brown
January 2006

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Studies of the ‘Victory’ c.1805 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 2006, 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-studies-of-the-victory-r1139198, accessed 25 April 2024.