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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner From Sutton Bank, Looking North-West to Gormire Lake c.1816

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘From Sutton Bank, Looking North-West to Gormire Lake’ c.1816
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 292 Recto:
From Sutton Bank, Looking North-West to Gormire Lake c.1816
D11890
Turner Bequest CXLIX 292
Pencil on white wove paper, 149 x 93 mm
There is the trace of an inscription in red ink ‘292’ top left, inverted
Stamped in black ‘CXLIX 292’ top left, inverted
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is the left half of a double-page spread continued to the right on folio 291 verso (D11889), taken from above the Sutton Bank road, looking north-west to Gormire Lake. See folio 292 verso (D11891) for other spreads in this sketchbook recording the whole panorama from north to south on Sutton Bank and for Sutton Bank in general, folio 295 recto (D11896).

David Hill
October 2008

How to cite

David Hill, ‘From Sutton Bank, Looking North-West to Gormire Lake c.1816 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, October 2008, 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-from-sutton-bank-looking-north-west-to-gormire-lake-r1144035, accessed 25 April 2024.