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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Studies of Cows 1796-7

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Studies of Cows’ 1796-7
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 48 Recto:
Studies of Cows 1796–7
D01214
Turner Bequest XXXVII 97
Pencil and white chalk on blue laid wrapping paper prepared with a red-brown wash, 93 x 113 mm
Stamped in black ‘XXXVII – 97’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
These studies were made with the page turned horizontally. Other studies of cows in this book are on folios 21 verso, 22 recto, 47 verso opposite and 60 verso (D01159, D01160, D01213, D01245; Turner Bequest XXXVII 42, 43, 96, 128).

Andrew Wilton
September 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Studies of Cows 1796–7 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 2012, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, November 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-studies-of-cows-r1149904, accessed 24 April 2024.