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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Norham: the Castle seen from the River, with Cows in the Foreground 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Norham: the Castle seen from the River, with Cows in the Foreground’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 49 Recto:
Norham: the Castle seen from the River, with Cows in the Foreground 1801
D02547
Turner Bequest LIII 49
Pencil on white wove paper, 112 x 162 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘49’ top right, ascending vertically
Stamped in black ‘LIII – 49’ top right, ascending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the page turned horizontally, this is one of a sequence of views of Norham in this sketchbook; see under folio 42 verso (D02534).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Norham: the Castle seen from the River, with Cows in the Foreground 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-norham-the-castle-seen-from-the-river-with-cows-in-the-r1178569, accessed 26 April 2024.