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 Rye from Winchelsea, a Windmill at Left c.1816-18

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Rye from Winchelsea, a Windmill at Left’ c.1816-18
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 20 Verso:
Rye from Winchelsea, a Windmill at Left circa 1816–18
D10367
Turner Bequest CXXXIX 20a
Pencil on white wove paper, 129 x 205 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Ling...??’ ‘B....’ and ‘Pen’??????
Stamped in black ‘CXXXIX 20a’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Winchelsea and Rye are both marked on the sketch map of the South Coast inside the back cover of the sketchbook (D40834). The drawing is continued on folio 21 (D10368).

David Blayney Brown
May 2011

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Rye from Winchelsea, a Windmill at Left c.1816–18 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, 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/joseph-mallord-william-turner-rye-from-winchelsea-a-windmill-at-left-r1131595, accessed 26 April 2024.