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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner ?Usk: Part of the Castle Ruins, with the Bridge Beyond 1798

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?Usk: Part of the Castle Ruins, with the Bridge Beyond’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 33 Recto:
?Usk: Part of the Castle Ruins, with the Bridge Beyond 1798
D01740
Turner Bequest XLII 65
Pencil and gouache on buff laid paper, 174 x 125 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘[?U]’ bottom right
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘65’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XLII – 65’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 32 verso opposite (D01739; Turner Bequest XLII 64), under which the subject is discussed.

Andrew Wilton
March 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘?Usk: Part of the Castle Ruins, with the Bridge Beyond 1798 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-usk-part-of-the-castle-ruins-with-the-bridge-beyond-r1173936, accessed 20 April 2024.