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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Ben A'an and Ben More Seen from the North-East 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Ben A'an and Ben More Seen from the North-East’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 81 Verso:
Ben A’an and Ben More Seen from the North-East 1801
D03069
Turner Bequest LVI 79a
Pencil on white wove paper, 184 x 114 mm
Partial watermark ‘C Wi | 17’
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Ben Moor’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation, this drawing is continued on folio 82 recto opposite (D03070; Turner Bequest LVI 80).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Ben A’an and Ben More Seen from the North-East 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-ben-aan-and-ben-more-seen-from-the-north-east-r1179264, accessed 26 April 2024.