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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner A Road with a Bridge, between Mountains Partly Hidden by Cloud 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Road with a Bridge, between Mountains Partly Hidden by Cloud’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 108 Recto:
A Road with a Bridge, between Mountains Partly Hidden by Cloud 1801
D03121
Turner Bequest LVI 106
Pencil on white wove paper, 184 x 114 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Auchelyne’ bottom right
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘106’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LVI – 106’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the subject on folio 107 verso opposite (D03120; Turner Bequest LVI 105a), under which Turner’s inscription and the possible subject are discussed.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A Road with a Bridge, between Mountains Partly Hidden by Cloud 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-a-road-with-a-bridge-between-mountains-partly-hidden-by-r1179316, accessed 19 April 2024.