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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > North Wales 1799-1801 > Dolbadarn Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner View among Mountains 1799

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘View among Mountains’ 1799
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 76 Verso:
View among Mountains 1799
D02110
Turner Bequest XLVI 76a
Pencil, ink and wash with scraping-out on white wove paper, 79 x 130 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘7’ top right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This drawing, made with the page turned horizontally, uses similar media to that on folio 74 verso (D02107). It is possible that the cloud study on the folio 77 recto opposite (D02111) is a continuation of the subject. See also the sepia study on folio 77 verso (D02112).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘View among Mountains 1799 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-view-among-mountains-r1179969, accessed 24 April 2024.