Joseph Mallord William Turner

From Sutton Bank, Looking West and North to Gormire Lake and Whitestone Cliff

c.1816

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Yorkshire 6 Sketchbook
Medium
Dimensions
Support: 149 × 93 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D11886
Turner Bequest CXLIX 290

Catalogue entry

This is the left half of a double-page spread continued on folio 289 verso opposite (D11885), recording the view from the Sutton Bank road, looking west and north to Gormire Lake (inscribed here as ‘Pool’) with Whitestone Cliff at the right. There is similar view in this sketchbook (running from the back, folios 294 recto and 293 verso; D11894, D11893).
For general notes on Sutton Bank in this sketchbook see folio 295 recto (D11896).

David Hill
October 2008

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