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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner An Ivy-Clad Castle or Manor House on a Hill 1798

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘An Ivy-Clad Castle or Manor House on a Hill’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 50 Recto:
An Ivy-Clad Castle or Manor House on a Hill 1798
D01543
Turner Bequest XL 48
Pencil on white wove paper, 135 x 95 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘48’ top left, upside down
Stamped in black ‘XL – 48’ 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 49 verso opposite (D01541; Turner Bequest XL 47), under which the subject is discussed.
Verso:
Blank; inscribed in red ink ‘45’.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘An Ivy-Clad Castle or Manor House on a Hill 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-an-ivy-clad-castle-or-manor-house-on-a-hill-r1173782, accessed 20 April 2024.