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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner A Wheelwright's Yard 1807

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Wheelwright's Yard’ 1807
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 61 Recto:
A Wheelwright's Yard 1807
D06588
Turner Bequest C 56
Pencil on off-white wove paper, 118 x 187 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Wheelwhright’s’ lower right of centre
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘56’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘C 56’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Possibly related to the views of a smithy on folios 58 and 59 of the sketchbook (D06583, D06984; Turner Bequest C 53, 54).

David Blayney Brown
May 2006

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘A Wheelwright's Yard 1807 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2006, 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-a-wheelwrights-yard-r1139122, accessed 25 April 2024.