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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Extensive View over Hills, with the Sea to the Right 1798

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 82 Recto:
Extensive View over Hills, with the Sea to the Right 1798
D01598
Turner Bequest XL 80
Pencil on white wove paper, 135 x 95 mm
Watermark ‘1794 | J Whatman
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘80’ top left, upside down
Stamped in black ‘XL – 80’ 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 81 verso opposite (D01597; Turner Bequest XL 79a), under which the subject is discussed.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Extensive View over Hills, with the Sea to the Right 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-extensive-view-over-hills-with-the-sea-to-the-right-r1173837, accessed 21 September 2024.