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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner York Minster: The Interior, Looking South from the North Transept 1797

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘York Minster: The Interior, Looking South from the North Transept’ 1797
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 89 Recto:
York Minster: The Interior, Looking South from the North Transept 1797
D01075
Turner Bequest XXXV 73
Pencil on white wove paper, 370 x 274 mm
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram towards bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XXXV 73’ bottom right
This is one of a sequence of five drawings that record the interior of York Minster: one is in the contemporary North of England sketchbook (Tate D00975; Turner Bequest XXXIV 66), the other three are on consecutive leaves of this book, folios 90 recto, 91 recto and 92 recto (D01076, D01077, D01078; Turner Bequest XXXV 74, 75, 76).
Verso:
Blank; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram; inscribed by A.J. Finberg in pencil ‘York AJF | Schedule No | XXXV.73 | 141.73’.

Andrew Wilton
August 2010

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘York Minster: The Interior, Looking South from the North Transept 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-york-minster-the-interior-looking-south-from-the-north-r1150253, accessed 18 April 2024.