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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dead Trees, with a Mountain Beyond 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 66 Recto:
Dead Trees, with a Mountain Beyond 1801
D03373
Turner Bequest LVII 66
Pencil on white cartridge paper prepared with a grey–buff ground, 149 x 118 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘66’ top left, upside down
Stamped in black ‘LVII – 66’ 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 65 verso opposite (D03372).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Dead Trees, with a Mountain Beyond 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-dead-trees-with-a-mountain-beyond-r1179571, accessed 20 September 2024.