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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Wycliffe, near Rokeby, with a Passing Cart 1816

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 27 Recto:
Wycliffe, near Rokeby, with a Passing Cart 1816
D11484
Turner Bequest CXLVII 27
Pencil on white wove paper, 125 x 206 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Wycliff’ bottom right
Inscribed by ?John Ruskin in blue ink ‘279’ bottom right and ‘27’ top right
Stamped in black ‘CXLVII 27’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is the continuation to the right of the sketch of Wycliffe on folio 26 recto (D11482; see catalogue notes for Wycliffe and Wycliffe Hall), here recording part of Wycliffe village, and a cart passing on the lane. The present writer has dated Turner’s sketches in the Wycliffe area to Thursday 1 August 1816.
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David Hill
February 2009

How to cite

David Hill, ‘Wycliffe, near Rokeby, with a Passing Cart 1816 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, February 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-wycliffe-near-rokeby-with-a-passing-cart-r1143619, accessed 24 April 2024.