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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Loch Fyne: Looking North from Ardgenaven Point near Dunderave Castle 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Loch Fyne: Looking North from Ardgenaven Point near Dunderave Castle’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Loch Fyne: Looking North from Ardgenaven Point near Dunderave Castle 1801
D03387
Turner Bequest LVIII 8
Pencil and gouache on white wove paper prepared with a grey–buff wash, 294 x 432 mm
Blind–stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LVIII – 8’ 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 Tummel Bridge sketchbook (Tate D03308–D03309; Turner Bequest LVII 16a–17). A finished watercolour of 1815 is in the British Museum, London.2
1
See Finberg 1909, I, p.154
2
Andrew Wilton, J.M.W. Turner: His Life and Work, Fribourg 1979, p.340 no.315, reproduced.
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Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Loch Fyne: Looking North from Ardgenaven Point near Dunderave Castle 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-loch-fyne-looking-north-from-ardgenaven-point-near-dunderave-r1179784, accessed 18 April 2024.