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 Carreg Cennan from the North 1798

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Carreg Cennan from the North’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 45 Verso:
Carreg Cennan from the North 1798
D01536
Turner Bequest XL 43a
Pencil on white wove paper, 135 x 95 mm
Inscribed in red ink ‘50’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XL – 43 a’ top right, upside down
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation, the subject is continued on folio 46 recto (D01537; Turner Bequest XL 44). This is one of three drawings of Carreg Cennen in this sketchbook; see also folios 39 verso–40 recto and 41 verso–42 recto (D01526–D01527, D01529–D01530; Turner Bequest XL 37a–38, 39a–40).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Carreg Cennan from the North 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-carreg-cennan-from-the-north-r1173775, accessed 25 April 2024.