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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Lines Ruled for Music 1808

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Lines Ruled for Music’ 1808
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 86 Recto:
Lines Ruled for Music 1808
D06977
Turner Bequest CIV 85
Ink on white laid paper, 98 x 162 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘85’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CIV 85’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For music in this sketchbook, see Introduction and notes to folio 53 verso (D06927; Turner Bequest CIV 52a).

David Blayney Brown
May 2010

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Lines Ruled for Music 1808 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2010, 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-lines-ruled-for-music-r1133733, accessed 21 September 2024.