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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > East Sussex c.1806-20 > Hastings Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner ?Hastings Castle in the Distance c.1810

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?Hastings Castle in the Distance’ c.1810
Folio 66 Recto:
?Hastings Castle in the Distance circa 1810
D07697
Turner Bequest CXI 66
Pencil on white wove paper, 88 x 110 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘66’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CXI 66’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is perhaps a view of Hastings Castle from inland. For views around Hastings in this sketchbook, see Introduction.

David Blayney Brown
May 2011

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘?Hastings Castle in the Distance c.1810’, catalogue entry, May 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/hastings-castle-in-the-distance-r1131184, accessed 19 April 2024.