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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Brentford from the Mouth of the River Brent 1805

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 81 Verso:
Brentford from the Mouth of the River Brent 1805
D05612
Turner Bequest XC 81a
Pencil on off-white wove paper, prepared with a grey wash, 150 x 258 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted. This quick sketch is from a similar viewpoint to that on folio 13 of the sketchbook (D05508). For similar trees see folio 71 verso (D05600).

David Blayney Brown
August 2007

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Brentford from the Mouth of the River Brent 1805 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, August 2007, 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-brentford-from-the-mouth-of-the-river-brent-r1129927, accessed 19 April 2024.