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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner A Line of Mountains, Probably in Glenorchy, Seen from Loch Awe 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Line of Mountains, Probably in Glenorchy, Seen from Loch Awe’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 52 Verso:
A Line of Mountains, Probably in Glenorchy, Seen from Loch Awe 1801
D03011
Turner Bequest LVI 50a
Pencil on white wove paper, 114 x 184 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘1’, ‘2’, ‘3’ and ‘4’ in the drawing, on the peaks
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram below right of centre
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The drawing was made with the page turned horizontally.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A Line of Mountains, Probably in Glenorchy, Seen from Loch Awe 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-line-of-mountains-probably-in-glenorchy-seen-from-loch-awe-r1179206, accessed 30 June 2024.