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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Thames sketchbooks c.1804-14 > Wey, Guildford Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner River Scene, with Church and Buildings to Right: ?Kingston 1805

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘River Scene, with Church and Buildings to Right: ?Kingston’ 1805
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 16 Verso:
River Scene, with Church and Buildings to Right: ?Kingston 1805
D06202
Turner Bequest XCVIII 16a
Pencil on white laid paper, 182 x 117 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook upright, but continued on folio 17 (D06203). The location is not certain, but Hill makes a convincing comparison with a view including Kingston church in the contemporary Studies for Pictures: Isleworth sketchbook (Tate D05554; Turner Bequest XC 41).

David Blayney Brown
July 2008

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘River Scene, with Church and Buildings to Right: ?Kingston 1805 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, July 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-river-scene-with-church-and-buildings-to-right-kingston-r1130386, accessed 25 April 2024.