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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1830-35 Annual tourist > Margate and Life Drawing c.1830-40 > Gravesend and Margate Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Church and Windmill, ?Kent c.1832

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Church and Windmill, ?Kent’ c.1832
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 2 Verso:
Church and Windmill, ?Kent c.1832
D27283
Turner Bequest CCLXXIX 2a
Pencil on white wove paper, 86 x 206 mm
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
With the sketchbook turned horizontally, Turner worked landscapes views incorporating a church and windmill onto this page. For more information, see the sketchbook introduction.
Technical notes:
A section of the bottom of the page is stained brown where the glue used to fixing the pencil holder to the front cover has seeped into the paper.

John Chu
March 2015

How to cite

John Chu, ‘Church and Windmill, ?Kent c.1832 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2015, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, August 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-church-and-windmill-kent-r1181419, accessed 19 April 2024.