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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Indications of Transfer Process c.1810

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Indications of Transfer Process’ c.1810
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Indications of Transfer Process circa 1810
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Transfer ink on white wove paper, 674 x 1006 mm
Watermarked ‘J WHATMAN | 1808’
Inscribed by an unknown hand in pencil ‘108’ bottom left
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
These indications of Turner’s transfer process are on the on back of Diagram 58 (Tate D17083; Turner Bequest CXCV 113). Turner traced the outlines of his drawing of Pulteney Bridge, Bath to make the guiding lines of Diagram 59 (Tate D17084; Turner Bequest CXCV 114).

Andrea Fredericksen
June 2004

Supported by The Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Revised by David Blayney Brown
January 2010

How to cite

Andrea Fredericksen, ‘Indications of Transfer Process c.1810 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, June 2004, revised by David Blayney Brown, January 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-indications-of-transfer-process-r1136528, accessed 21 September 2024.