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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, Thomas Girtin On Lake Garda c.1794-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner, Thomas Girtin, ‘On Lake Garda’ c.1794-8
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Thomas Girtin 1775–1802
Folio 26 Recto:
On Lake Garda c.1794–8
D36503
Turner Bequest CCCLXXIV 25
Pencil and grey and blue-grey wash on white wove paper, 175 x 244 mm mounted on white cartridge paper, 368 x 480 mm
Inscribed in a later hand in pencil ‘“Lago del (?) Guarda near Peschiera”’ centre right, ascending vertically
Inscribed in pencil ‘25’ on mount, top right
Stamped in black ‘CCCLXXIV – 25’ on mount, bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Verso:
Blank (laid down); inscribed, probably by Thomas Girtin, in pencil ‘Lago de Guarda near Peschiera’.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘On Lake Garda c.1794–8 by Joseph Mallord William Turner, Thomas Girtin’, 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/joseph-mallord-william-turner-thomas-girtin-on-lake-garda-r1140571, accessed 18 April 2024.