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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Life-Drawing Class c.1835-40

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Life-Drawing Class’ c.1835-40
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 20 Verso:
Life-Drawing Class c.1835–40
D27405
Turner Bequest CCLXXIX a 20a
Pencil on white wove paper, 86 x 111 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This sketch of a life drawing class is one of several similar such works in this volume. For more information, see the sketchbook Introduction.

John Chu
February 2015

How to cite

John Chu, ‘Life-Drawing Class c.1835–40 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, February 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-life-drawing-class-r1181544, accessed 19 September 2024.