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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Hornby Castle from the South 1816

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Hornby Castle from the South’ 1816
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 28 Verso:
Hornby Castle from the South 1816
D11415
Turner Bequest CXLVI 28a
Pencil on white wove paper, 125 x 200 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is the right half of a double-page spread, drawn inverted in relation to the main sequence of sketches, continued from folio 29 recto (D11416) opposite, recording Hornby Castle from the south, seen across the lake. Turner sketched the house in greater detail on adjacent pages, folios 27 verso–28 recto (D11413–D11414), the south-western aspect in another, folios 29 verso–30 recto (D11417–D11418), and the eastern in the Yorkshire 1 sketchbook (Tate D10990–D10991, D10983–D10984; Turner Bequest CXLIV 67a–68, 62a–63).
See folio 27 verso (D11413) for general notes on Hornby Castle.

David Hill
January 2009

How to cite

David Hill, ‘Hornby Castle from the South 1816 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 2009, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2013, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-hornby-castle-from-the-south-r1143543, accessed 10 May 2024.