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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Scotland 1801-10 > Helmsley Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Clouds 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Clouds’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 2 Verso:
Clouds 1801
D02464
Turner Bequest LIII 2a
Pencil on bluish–white laid paper, 112 x 162 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘B’ towards top centre
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Compare the cloud studies on the recto and 14 verso (D02463, D02481).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Clouds 1801 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2013, 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-clouds-r1178486, accessed 16 April 2024.