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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Copy-Drawings 1794-8 > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Cottages and Windmill 1795

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Cottages and Windmill’ 1795
Cottages and Windmill 1795
D00677
Turner Bequest XXVII P
Pencil and watercolour on white wove paper, 224 x 195 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘W Turner’ bottom left (very indistinct)
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XXVII P’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Verso:
Colour trials; the sheet stained and torn at corners; not stamped.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Cottages and Windmill 1795’, catalogue entry, April 2012, 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/cottages-and-windmill-r1140047, accessed 15 September 2026.