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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Scotland 1801-10 > Scotch Lakes Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Looking up Loch Awe towards Glen Strae, with ?Inistraech and Other Islands in the Foreground 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Looking up Loch Awe towards Glen Strae, with ?Inistraech and Other Islands in the Foreground’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 51 Recto:
Looking up Loch Awe towards Glen Strae, with ?Inistraech and Other Islands in the Foreground 1801
D03008
Turner Bequest LVI 49
Pencil on white wove paper, 114 x 184 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Loch Awe’ bottom right
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom centre
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘49’ bottom left, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘LVI – 49’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The drawing was made with the page turned horizontally.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Looking up Loch Awe towards Glen Strae, with ?Inistraech and Other Islands 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-looking-up-loch-awe-towards-glen-strae-with-inistraech-and-r1179203, accessed 20 September 2024.