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

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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘York Minster: The Interior, Looking towards the Crossing and North Transept from the South Transept’ 1797
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 90 Recto:
York Minster: The Interior, Looking towards the Crossing and North Transept from the South Transept 1797
D01076
Turner Bequest XXXV 74
Pencil on white wove paper, 370 x 274 mm
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram towards bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XXXV 74’ 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 folios 89 recto, 91 recto and 92 recto (D01075, D01077, D01078; Turner Bequest XXXV 73, 75, 76) in this book.

Andrew Wilton
August 2010

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘York Minster: The Interior, Looking towards the Crossing and North Transept from the South 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-towards-the-crossing-and-r1150254, accessed 19 April 2024.