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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner A Group of Trees beside Water ?1799

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Group of Trees beside Water’ ?1799
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 4 Recto:
A Group of Trees beside Water ?1799
D01682
Turner Bequest XLII 7
Pencil and black and white chalk on buff laid paper, 174 x 125 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘7’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XLII – 7’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 3 verso opposite (D01681; Turner Bequest XLII 6), under which the subject is discussed.

Andrew Wilton
March 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A Group of Trees beside Water ?1799 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 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-a-group-of-trees-beside-water-r1173878, accessed 19 April 2024.