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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Continuation of Sketch of Barnard Castle 1831

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 56 Recto:
Continuation of Sketch of Barnard Castle 1831
D25629
Turner Bequest CCLXIV 56
Pencil on white wove paper, 74 x 94 mm
Inscribed in red ink by John Ruskin ‘56’ top left inverted
Stamped in black ‘CCLXIV – 56’ top left inverted
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
With the sketchbook inverted, is at the right of the page a slight continuation of trees from the sketch of Barnard Castle on folio 55 verso (D25628). The brown ink mark at the top of the page has transferred from an inscription opposite.

Thomas Ardill
September 2009

How to cite

Thomas Ardill, ‘Continuation of Sketch of Barnard Castle 1831 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 2009, 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-continuation-of-sketch-of-barnard-castle-r1133989, accessed 19 April 2024.