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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > History Painting c.1799-1807 > Academies Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner A Nude Woman Seated c.1800-7

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Nude Woman Seated’ c.1800-7
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 26 Recto:
A Nude Woman Seated circa 1800–7
D05198
Turner Bequest LXXXIV 27
Pencil on white wove paper, 119 x 73 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘27’ bottom left, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘LXXXIV 27’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
There is a slight trace of another figure beneath the nude study.
Verso:
Blank

David Blayney Brown
November 2004

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘A Nude Woman Seated c.1800–7 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, November 2004, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-a-nude-woman-seated-r1178378, accessed 25 April 2024.