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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner, Thomas Girtin Barns and Sheds beside a Ruined Wall with Gothic Windows c.1794-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Thomas Girtin 1775–1802
Folio 9 Recto:
Barns and Sheds beside a Ruined Wall with Gothic Windows c.1794–8
D36486
Turner Bequest CCCLXXIV 9
Pencil and grey and blue-grey wash on white wove paper, 206 x 269 mm mounted on white cartridge paper, 368 x 480 mm
Inscribed on the mount by R.N. Wornum in pencil ‘41’ and ‘9’ top right
Stamped in black ‘CCCLXXIV – 9’ on mount, bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Technical notes:
The drawing is discoloured from prolonged exposure.
Verso:
Blank (laid down).

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Barns and Sheds beside a Ruined Wall with Gothic Windows c.1794–8 by Joseph Mallord William Turner, Thomas Girtin’, catalogue entry, April 2012, 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-thomas-girtin-barns-and-sheds-beside-a-ruined-wall-with-r1140555, accessed 25 April 2024.