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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1836-47 Modern painter > Tour to the Alps 1836 > Fort Bard Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Mountains 1836

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Mountains’ 1836
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 15 Verso
Mountains 1836
D41207
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
About two-thirds of this page has been torn away, evidently by Turner himself. The recto is blank, but this side has a slight sketch of mountains. Finberg did not number this page but mentioned it, as a ‘remaining fragment’, together with the previous leaf (D29240; Turner Bequest CCXCIV 14a).

David Blayney Brown
March 2013

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Mountains 1836 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, February 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-mountains-r1144792, accessed 18 May 2024.