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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner ?St Johns-in-the-Vale, Cumbria 1831

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?St Johns-in-the-Vale, Cumbria’ 1831
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 63 Verso:
?St Johns-in-the-Vale, Cumbria 1831
D25641
Turner Bequest CCLXIV 63a
Pencil on white wove paper, 74 x 94 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This rapid and slight sketch of mountains, made with the sketchbook turned to the right, may, as has been suggested for folio 63 (D25640), represent somewhere near St Johns-in-the-Vale in Cumbria.

Thomas Ardill
September 2009

How to cite

Thomas Ardill, ‘?St Johns-in-the-Vale, Cumbria 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-st-johns-in-the-vale-cumbria-r1134001, accessed 26 April 2024.