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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Saltwood Castle from the North c.1816-19

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Saltwood Castle from the North’ c.1816-19
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 45 Recto:
Saltwood Castle from the North circa 1816–19
D10484
Turner Bequest CXL 39
Pencil on white wove paper, 155 x 95 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in blue ink ‘39’ bottom right, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘CXL 39’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For Saltwood Castle in this sketchbook see notes to folio 43 verso (D10481; Turner Bequest CXL 37a). This view is from the north towards the ruined Barbican Gate, on the right, and the great gatehouse with its round towers at centre.

David Blayney Brown
July 2011

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Saltwood Castle from the North 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-saltwood-castle-from-the-north-r1131477, accessed 25 April 2024.