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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Wales and Isle of Wight 1795-1800 > Smaller South Wales Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Trees and a Path c.1795

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Trees and a Path’ c.1795
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 35 Verso:
Trees and a Path c.1795
D00497
Turner Bequest XXV 35a
Pencil on white wove paper, 130 x 205 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This drawing, inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation, and the rough sketches of trees on folios 80 verso and 81 verso (D00543, D00545) seem to have been executed at the same time, perhaps some years after the other drawings in the book.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Trees and a Path c.1795 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, 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-trees-and-a-path-r1140818, accessed 19 September 2024.