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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Scotland 1801-10 > Tummel Bridge Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Mountains 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Mountains’ 1801 (Inside back cover of sketchbook)
Inside back cover of sketchbook
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Inside Back Cover:
Mountains 1801
D03379
Turner Bequest LVII 69
Pencil on white laid paper, 149 x 118 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘69’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LVII – 69’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 68 verso opposite (D03378).
Technical notes:
The leaf is stuck down onto the back cover of the book.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Mountains 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-mountains-r1179577, accessed 27 April 2024.