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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Harewood: Trees in the Park 1797

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Harewood: Trees in the Park 1797
D02387
Turner Bequest LI T
Pencil on white wove paper, 259 x 398 mm
Watermark ‘IV’
Stamped in black ‘LI – T’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This sheet originally joined to Tate D02388 (Turner Bequest LI U). It is one of a small group from a batch of paper by an unidentified, probably French, maker, dating from around 1780;1 see also Tate D17202 (Turner Bequest CXCVII L).
There is another sketch on the verso (D40061).
1
See Bower 1990, pp.107–8.
Technical notes:
The sheet has been folded vertically down the centre.

Andrew Wilton
January 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Harewood: Trees in the Park 1797 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 2013, 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-harewood-trees-in-the-park-r1150309, accessed 26 April 2024.