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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Tour of Yorkshire 1816 > Yorkshire 1 Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Distant Hills 1816

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Distant Hills’ 1816
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 60 Verso:
Distant Hills 1816
D40848
Pencil on white wove paper, 154 x 97 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Not noticed or numbered by Finberg, this is possibly a distant view of Penhill, since it is similar to the profile sketched in the previous double-spread, across folio 59 verso and the recto (D10978–D10979).

David Hill
January 2009

How to cite

David Hill, ‘Distant Hills 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-distant-hills-r1144168, accessed 26 April 2024.