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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1830-35 Annual tourist > Margate and Life Drawing c.1830-40 > Mouth of the Thames Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Buildings on a Riverbank c.1832

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Buildings on a Riverbank’ c.1832
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 4 Recto:
Buildings on a Riverbank c.1832
D27232
Turner Bequest CCLXXVIII 4
Pencil on white wove paper, 113 x 189 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘C[...]’ centre LEFT
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘4’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CCLXXVIII – 4’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This page of riverside sketches is one of several in this volume. For more information, see the sketchbook introduction.

John Chu
March 2015

How to cite

John Chu, ‘Buildings on a Riverbank c.1832 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2015, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, August 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-buildings-on-a-riverbank-r1181365, accessed 26 April 2024.