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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Farnley Hall and Yorkshire c.1808-24 > Farnley Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Interior of the Library, Farnley Hall 1818

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘The Interior of the Library, Farnley Hall’ 1818
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 17 Recto:
The Interior of the Library, Farnley Hall 1818
D12023
Turner Bequest CLIII 17
Pencil on white wove paper, 111 x 185 mm
Stamped in black ‘CLIII 17’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is the continuation to the right of the previous double-page sketch of the Georgian library at Farnley Hall (D12021–D12022; Turner Bequest CLIII 15a–16), panning left to include the west window bay of the south wall. The library was added to the house by the architect John Carr of York.
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David Hill
June 2009

How to cite

David Hill, ‘The Interior of the Library, Farnley Hall 1818 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, June 2009, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, September 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-the-interior-of-the-library-farnley-hall-r1146656, accessed 25 April 2024.