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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Wales 1798 > Dynevor Castle Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Warriors Clambering over Rocks 1798

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Warriors Clambering over Rocks’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 7 Recto:
Warriors Clambering over Rocks 1798
D01473
Turner Bequest XL 7
Pencil with brush and ink on white wove paper, 95 x 135 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘7’ bottom left, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘XL – 7’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This page of studies, made with the page turned horizontally, continues from folio 6 verso opposite (D01472), under which the subject is discussed.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Warriors Clambering over Rocks 1798 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2015, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-warriors-clambering-over-rocks-r1173709, accessed 26 April 2024.