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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Ramparts of Dover Castle c.1816-19

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Ramparts of Dover Castle’ c.1816-19
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 35 Recto:
Ramparts of Dover Castle circa 1816–19
D10470
Turner Bequest CXL 32
Pencil on white wove paper, 155 x 95 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in blue ink ‘32’ bottom right, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘CXL 32’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
A detail of the outer walls of Dover Castle, from the south; see also folio 28 of this sketchbook (D10456; Turner Bequest CXL 25).

David Blayney Brown
July 2011

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Ramparts of Dover Castle c.1816–19 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, July 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-ramparts-of-dover-castle-r1131458, accessed 20 April 2024.