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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Wales 1798 > North Wales Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Looking along the Valley of the Gwynant towards Beddgellert, with Moel Siabod Beyond 1798

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Looking along the Valley of the Gwynant towards Beddgellert, with Moel Siabod Beyond’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 30 Recto:
Looking along the Valley of the Gwynant towards Beddgellert, with Moel Siabod Beyond 1798
D01385
Turner Bequest XXXIX 30
Pencil on white wove writing paper, 170 x 266 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Bed’ at centre
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘30’ bottom left, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘XXXIX 30’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The subject was drawn with the page turned horizontally.
Verso:
Blank; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Looking along the Valley of the Gwynant towards Beddgellert, with Moel Siabod Beyond 1798 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2015, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-looking-along-the-valley-of-the-gwynant-towards-beddgellert-r1173613, accessed 24 April 2024.