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 > River and Margate Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Road Leading to a Town c.1805-9

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Road Leading to a Town’ c.1805-9
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 86 Verso:
Road Leading to a Town circa 1805–9
D06504
Turner Bequest XCIX 82a
Pencil on off-white wove paper, 115 x 190 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted, this sketch is too slight and faint to identify.

David Blayney Brown
March 2009

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Road Leading to a Town c.1805–9 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2009, 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-road-leading-to-a-town-r1130700, accessed 27 April 2024.