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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Thames sketchbooks c.1804-14 > Wey, Guildford Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Windsor Castle from the North-East 1805

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Windsor Castle from the North-East’ 1805
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 130 Verso:
Windsor Castle from the North-East 1805
D06346
Turner Bequest XCVIII 130a
Pencil on white laid paper, 182 x 117 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted, and continued to the left on folio 131 (D06347). The view is taken from downstream of Romney Lock and as Hill observes, is a more distant version of others on folios 131 verso and 132 verso–133 (D06348, D06351–D06351).

David Blayney Brown
July 2008

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Windsor Castle from the North-East 1805 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, July 2008, 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-windsor-castle-from-the-north-east-r1130530, accessed 25 April 2024.