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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner ?The Pass of Glen Croe 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?The Pass of Glen Croe’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
?The Pass of Glen Croe 1801
D03383
Turner Bequest LVIII 4
Pencil and gouache on white wove paper prepared with a grey–buff wash, 294 x 430 mm
Blind–stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LVIII – 4’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
As Finberg noted,1 a slight sketch of the subject is in the 1801 Tummel Bridge sketchbook (Tate D03300–D03301; Turner Bequest LVII 12a–13), inscribed ‘[?Pass] Glencroe’.
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See Finberg 1909, I, p.154.
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Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘?The Pass of Glen Croe 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-the-pass-of-glen-croe-r1179780, accessed 20 April 2024.