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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Hawarden: The Old Castle, with Beeston Castle in the Distance Beyond 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 53 Verso:
Hawarden: The Old Castle, with Beeston Castle in the Distance Beyond 1801
D05132
Turner Bequest LXXXII 53a
Pencil on white wove paper, 161 x 256 mm
Watermark ‘1794’ (trimmed)
Blind–stamped with Turner Bequest monogram below right of centre
Stamped in black ‘LXXXII – 53a’ bottom right, ascending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The drawing was made with the page turned horizontally. For Hawarden Old Castle see under folio 53 recto (D05131), and for Beeston Castle, under 60 recto (D05139).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Hawarden: The Old Castle, with Beeston Castle in the Distance Beyond 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-hawarden-the-old-castle-with-beeston-castle-in-the-distance-r1178701, accessed 26 April 2024.