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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Brecon Beacons, with Buildings among Woods on the Bank of a River 1798

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘The Brecon Beacons, with Buildings among Woods on the Bank of a River’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 32 Recto:
The Brecon Beacons, with Buildings among Woods on the Bank of a River 1798
D01514
Turner Bequest XL 30
Pencil on white wove paper, 135 x 95 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘30’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XL – 30’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This drawing continues on folio 31 verso opposite (D01513; Turner Bequest XL 29a), under which the subject is discussed.
Verso:
Blank; inscribed in red ink ‘63’.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘The Brecon Beacons, with Buildings among Woods on the Bank of a River 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-the-brecon-beacons-with-buildings-among-woods-on-the-bank-of-r1173753, accessed 18 April 2024.