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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Cheshire, Derbyshire, North Wales ... > Tabley No.3 Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner The River Thames at Richmond c.1808-10

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘The River Thames at Richmond’ c.1808-10
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 41 Recto:
The River Thames at Richmond circa 1808–10
D07121
Turner Bequest CV 87a
Pencil on white wove paper, 108 x 185 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘ 45’ bottom left
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Listed by Finberg as one of a batch of ‘loose leaves appear[ing] to belong to this book’ this was rebound as folio 41 so that the sketch aligns with its continuation on folio 40 verso (D07033; Turner Bequest CV 37a).

David Blayney Brown
June 2010

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘The River Thames at Richmond c.1808–10 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, June 2010, 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-the-river-thames-at-richmond-r1134556, accessed 26 April 2024.