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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1830-35 Annual tourist > Scotland 1831 > Rokeby and Appleby Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Landscape 1831

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Landscape’ 1831
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 22 Verso:
Landscape 1831
D25566
Turner Bequest CCLXIV 22a
Pencil on white wove paper, 74 x 94 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The sketchbook was probably inverted for this very vague landscape sketch which seems to show an outline of hills continuing on folio 23 (D25567). Turner seems to have been using this part of the sketchbook for views in the Lake District.

Thomas Ardill
September 2009

How to cite

Thomas Ardill, ‘Landscape 1831 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 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-landscape-r1133926, accessed 23 April 2024.