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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner A Castle above a Rocky Ravine: ?Hay 1798

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Castle above a Rocky Ravine: ?Hay’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 53 Recto:
A Castle above a Rocky Ravine: ?Hay 1798
D01780
Turner Bequest XLII 105
Pencil with white gouache on buff laid paper, 174 x 125 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘105’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XLII – 105’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 52 verso opposite (D01779; Turner Bequest XLI 104), under which the subject is discussed.

Andrew Wilton
March 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A Castle above a Rocky Ravine: ?Hay 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-a-castle-above-a-rocky-ravine-hay-r1173976, accessed 26 April 2024.