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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Strath Fillan, with Ben More, Ben A'an and Cruach Ardrain Beyond 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 71 Recto:
Strath Fillan, with Ben More, Ben A’an and Cruach Ardrain Beyond 1801
D03048
Turner Bequest LVI 69
Pencil on white wove paper, 184 x 114 mm
Partial watermark ‘mott | 97’
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘near Tin-drum’ bottom right
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘69’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LVI – 69’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 70 verso opposite (D03047; Turner Bequest LVI 68a). The subject is perhaps continued again on folio 72 recto (D03050; Turner Bequest LVI 70).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Strath Fillan, with Ben More, Ben A’an and Cruach Ardrain 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-strath-fillan-with-ben-more-ben-aan-and-cruach-ardrain-r1179243, accessed 29 March 2024.