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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > East Sussex c.1806-20 > Views in Sussex Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Castle Seen through Trees; ?Pevensey ?1810

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Castle Seen through Trees; ?Pevensey’ ?1810
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Castle Seen through Trees; ?Pevensey ?1810
D10339
Turner Bequest CXXXVIII 16
Pencil on white wove paper, 199 x 313 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Sun shining thro the tree B[ou]ghs’
Inscribed ?by John Ruskin in ink ‘16’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CXXXVIII 16’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For Pevensey Castle in this sketchbook see notes to D10326; Turner Bequest CXXXVIII 7, and for possibly earlier drawings, the Herstmonceux and Pevensey sketchbook (for example Tate D05630; Turner Bequest XCI 13).
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David Blayney Brown
April 2011

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Castle Seen through Trees; ?Pevensey ?1810 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, April 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/joseph-mallord-william-turner-castle-seen-through-trees-pevensey-r1131383, accessed 25 April 2024.