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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Furness Abbey: The Infirmary Chapel 1797

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Furness Abbey: The Infirmary Chapel’ 1797
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 76 Recto:
Furness Abbey: The Infirmary Chapel 1797
D01063
Turner Bequest XXXV 61
Pencil on white wove paper, 370 x 274 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘ditto’ bottom right
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram towards bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XXXV 61’ bottom right
See folios 75 recto and 77 recto (D01062, D01064; Turner Bequest XXXV 60, 62) for other studies of Furness Abbey. The subject here is the archway leading to the chapel of the infirmary, looking west.
Verso:
Blank; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram; inscribed by A.J. Finberg in pencil ‘141.61’.

Andrew Wilton
August 2010

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Furness Abbey: The Infirmary Chapel 1797 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, August 2010, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, November 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-furness-abbey-the-infirmary-chapel-r1150240, accessed 23 April 2024.