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

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

Joseph Mallord William Turner Blank c.1819

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Blank’ c.1819
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 7 Recto:
Blank
D16772
Turner Bequest CXCIII 6
White wove paper with traces of grey watercolour wash, 115 x 94 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘6’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CXCIII 6’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Verso:
Blank except for grey watercolour wash

Nicola Moorby
February 2011

How to cite

Nicola Moorby, ‘Blank by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, February 2011, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-blank-r1138547, accessed 23 July 2026.