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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner A High Mountain Partly Hidden by Cloud: ?Ben Lawers 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A High Mountain Partly Hidden by Cloud: ?Ben Lawers’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 88 Verso:
A High Mountain Partly Hidden by Cloud: ?Ben Lawers 1801
D03082
Turner Bequest LVI 86a
Pencil on white wove paper, 114 x 184 mm
Partial watermark ‘C Wi | 17’
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The drawing was made with the page turned horizontally; its precise subject is uncertain.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A High Mountain Partly Hidden by Cloud: ?Ben Lawers 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-a-high-mountain-partly-hidden-by-cloud-ben-lawers-r1179277, accessed 30 June 2024.