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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner

Joseph Mallord William Turner Blank c.1845

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Blank’ c.1845
Blank c.1845
D35255
Turner Bequest CCCLIII 16
Stamped in black ‘CCCLIII 16’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Technical Notes:
In common with others in this sketchbook, the leaf is loose of its binding. It bears spots of particles, perhaps from media used to prepare the paper, and patches of discolouration, probably arising from damage in the Tate Gallery flood of 1928.
Verso:
Blank

Amy Concannon
May 2025

How to cite

Amy Concannon, ‘Blank c.1845’, catalogue entry, May 2025, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, July 2026, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/blank-r1214163, accessed 11 July 2026.