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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Scarborough from the South 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 96 Recto:
Scarborough from the South 1801
D02771
Turner Bequest LIV 96
Pencil with scraping-out on white wove paper prepared with a mauve-pink ground, 115 x 164 mm.
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘96’ top left, upside down
Stamped in black ‘LIV 96’ top left, upside down
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation, this is a continuation of the drawing on folio 95 verso opposite (D02770), under which the subject is discussed.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Scarborough from the South 1801 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 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-scarborough-from-the-south-r1178957, accessed 29 March 2024.