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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > East Sussex c.1806-20 > Hastings Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner ?Beachy Head c.1810

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?Beachy Head’ c.1810
Folio 76 Recto:
?Beachy Head circa 1810
D07712
Turner Bequest CXI 76
Pencil on white wove paper, 88 x 110 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘76’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CXI 76’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is the same subject, perhaps near Beachy Head, as appears on folio 75 verso of the sketchbook (D07711).

David Blayney Brown
May 2011

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘?Beachy Head c.1810’, catalogue entry, May 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/beachy-head-r1131199, accessed 25 April 2024.