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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Study of a Fallen Tree Lying Partly in Water ?1799

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Study of a Fallen Tree Lying Partly in Water’ ?1799
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 60 Recto:
Study of a Fallen Tree Lying Partly in Water ?1799
D01794
Turner Bequest XLII 119
Pencil and gouache on buff laid paper, 174 x 125 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘119’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XLII – 119’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 59 verso opposite (D01793; Turner Bequest XLII 118), under which the subject is discussed.

Andrew Wilton
March 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Study of a Fallen Tree Lying Partly in Water ?1799 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 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-study-of-a-fallen-tree-lying-partly-in-water-r1173990, accessed 25 April 2024.