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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner A Nude Woman Standing, Seen from Behind c.1800-7

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 40 Recto:
A Nude Woman Standing, Seen from Behind circa 1800–7
D05214
Turner Bequest LXXXIV 41
Pencil on white wove paper, 119 x 73 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘41’ bottom left, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘LXXXIV 41’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Verso:
Blank, save for a slight offset of the standing nude woman seen from behind on folio 41 of the sketchbook (D05215).

David Blayney Brown
November 2004

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘A Nude Woman Standing, Seen from Behind c.1800–7 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, November 2004, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-a-nude-woman-standing-seen-from-behind-r1178396, accessed 29 March 2024.