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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Scotland 1801-10 > Scotch Lakes Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner A Waterfall Cascading into the River Tilt above Blair Atholl 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Waterfall Cascading into the River Tilt above Blair Atholl’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 121 Recto:
A Waterfall Cascading into the River Tilt above Blair Atholl 1801
D03146
Turner Bequest LVI 119
Pencil on white wove paper, 114 x 184 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Blair Athol’ top right, ascending vertically
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram top right
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘119’ top right, ascending vertically
Stamped in black ‘LVI – 119’ top right, ascending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the pages turned horizontally, this is a continuation of the subject on folio 120 verso opposite (D03145; Turner Bequest LVI 118a).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A Waterfall Cascading into the River Tilt above Blair Atholl 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-waterfall-cascading-into-the-river-tilt-above-blair-atholl-r1179341, accessed 30 June 2024.