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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Farnley Hall and Yorkshire c.1808-24 > Scarborough 1 Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner ?Part of the Curtain Wall of Scarborough Castle from the West c.1816-18

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?Part of the Curtain Wall of Scarborough Castle from the West’ c.1816-18
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
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?Part of the Curtain Wall of Scarborough Castle from the West c.1816–18
D11916
Turner Bequest CL 2a
Pencil on white wove paper, 117 x 180 mm
Watermarked ‘R BAR[NARD] | 18[12]’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This sketch is possibly the further continuation of that of Scarborough Castle on D11917; Turner Bequest CL 3, suggesting that Finberg’s 1909 pagination did bear some relationship to the original sketchbook order.

David Hill
September 2008

How to cite

David Hill, ‘?Part of the Curtain Wall of Scarborough Castle from the West c.1816–18 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 2008, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, September 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-part-of-the-curtain-wall-of-scarborough-castle-from-the-west-r1146956, accessed 26 April 2024.