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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Newport, Isle of Wight: The Church and Market Place 1795

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Newport, Isle of Wight: The Church and Market Place’ 1795
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 50 Recto:
Newport, Isle of Wight: The Church and Market Place 1795
D00457
Turner Bequest XXIV 48
Pencil on white wove paper, 264 x 204 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Newport Church’ bottom right
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘48’ bottom right (now very faint)
Stamped in black ‘XXIV 48’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is the study on which the watercolour on folio 49 verso opposite (D00456; Turner Bequest XXIV 47a) is based.
Verso:
Blank; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Newport, Isle of Wight: The Church and Market Place 1795 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, 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-newport-isle-of-wight-the-church-and-market-place-r1141035, accessed 25 April 2024.