Joseph Mallord William Turner

Penrith Castle

1831

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: Rokeby and Appleby Sketchbook
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 94 x 74 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D25625
Turner Bequest CCLXIV 53

Catalogue entry

This small outline sketch, made with the sketchbook turned to the left, shows the ruins of Penrith Castle standing on a square mound of earth as seen from the north-east. There are further sketches of the castle on folios 34 verso, 41 verso, 48 verso and 49 of this sketchbook (D25590, D25603, D25617, D25618).

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Thomas Ardill
September 2009

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