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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Sandpits and Cottage, with Children Collecting Sand 1809

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 7 Recto:
Sandpits and Cottage, with Children Collecting Sand 1809
D07763
Turner Bequest CXII 7
Pencil on white wove paper, 107 x 180 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Child getting Sand’ bottom right
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘7’bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CXII 7’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
See note to folio 6 of the sketchbook (D07762) for sandpits and quarries around Fittleworth.
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David Blayney Brown
June 2009

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Sandpits and Cottage, with Children Collecting Sand 1809 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, June 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-sandpits-and-cottage-with-children-collecting-sand-r1135716, accessed 20 April 2024.