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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Thames sketchbooks c.1804-14 > Windsor and Eton Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Two Horses Grazing c.1806-8

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Two Horses Grazing’ c.1806-8
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 91Verso:
Two Horses Grazing circa 1806–8
D06178
Turner Bequest XCVII 91a
Pencil on white wove paper, 107 x 182 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil with accounts (see main catalogue entry) top left
Stamped in black ‘XCVII 91a’ top right, inverted
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted. Two sets of accounts are written here:
2     Horse 
5 
15     8     6 
 
______________ 
 
22     8     6 
______________ 
And secondly:
14     14 
 2 
 
16     14 

David Blayney Brown
September 2008

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Two Horses Grazing c.1806–8 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 2008, 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-two-horses-grazing-r1130359, accessed 19 April 2024.