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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner View, with Windmills 1824

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘View, with Windmills’ 1824
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 260 Verso:
View, with Windmills 1824
D20049
Turner Bequest CCXVI 253 a
Pencil on white wove paper, 78 x 118 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This cursory and roughly rendered sketch depicts a landscape with a distant town and windmills. The location is likely northern France or Flanders.

Alice Rylance-Watson
June 2014

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘View, with Windmills 1824 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, June 2014, 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-view-with-windmills-r1174844, accessed 23 April 2024.