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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Road with Trees and Windmill 1798

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Road with Trees and Windmill’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Road with Trees and Windmill 1798
D01897
Turner Bequest XLIV U
Pencil on white wove paper, 146 x 184 mm
Stamped in black ‘XLIV – U’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Compare the rather similar landscape in the 1799 Lancashire and North Wales sketchbook (Tate D01931; Turner Bequest XLV 16a). There is no necessary connection between the two drawings, however.

Andrew Wilton
March 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Road with Trees and Windmill 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-road-with-trees-and-windmill-r1175012, accessed 25 April 2024.