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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Cassiobury: The House Seen across the Park, from the South-West, with River and Bridge 1807

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Cassiobury: The House Seen across the Park, from the South-West, with River and Bridge 1807
D02227
Turner Bequest XLVII 50
Pencil on white wove paper, 330 x 469 mm
Stamped in black ‘XLVII – 50’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This drawing was made with the page turned horizontally. Another view of the house from the south-west is D02216 (Turner Bequest XLVII 39). For Turner’s commission for views of Cassiobury from the Earl of Essex, see under D02235 (Turner Bequest XLVII 58).
Technical notes:
This sheet is discoloured from exposure. For a proposed sequence for the leaves of the disbound Fonthill sketchbook, with this page as folio 49, see the Introduction.
Verso:
Blank

Andrew Wilton
March 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Cassiobury: The House Seen across the Park, from the South-West, with River and Bridge 1807 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-cassiobury-the-house-seen-across-the-park-from-the-south-r1174267, accessed 24 April 2024.