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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Carreg Cennan from the North 1798

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 46 Recto:
Carreg Cennan from the North 1798
D01537
Turner Bequest XL 44
Pencil on white wove paper, 135 x 95 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘44’ top left, upside down
Stamped in black ‘XL – 44’ top left, upside down
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation, this drawing continues on folio 45 verso (D01536; Turner Bequest XL 43a), under which the subject is discussed.
Verso:
Blank; inscribed in red ink ‘49’.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Carreg Cennan from the North 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-carreg-cennan-from-the-north-r1173776, accessed 25 April 2024.