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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Architectural Details of Lowther Castle 1809

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Architectural Details of Lowther Castle’ 1809
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 26 Recto:
Architectural Details of Lowther Castle 1809
D07893
Turner Bequest CXIII 26
Pencil on white wove paper, 83 x 114 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Lowther’ top right of centre, ‘same on the South’ above, ‘North’ to right and ‘North and South’ below the window at left, ‘Pinnacle over the Chapel | Plain’ to right of a turret, lower right of centre
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For Lowther Castle see Introduction to the sketchbook and for similar sketches of details, note to folio 25 verso (D07892).
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David Blayney Brown
July 2009

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Architectural Details of Lowther Castle 1809 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, July 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-architectural-details-of-lowther-castle-r1135849, accessed 24 April 2024.