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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Clouds c.1799-1800

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Clouds’ c.1799-1800
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 3 Recto:
Clouds c.1799–1800
D03835
Turner Bequest LXVI 3
Pencil on blue laid paper, 83 x 166 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘3’ bottom left, descending vertically
Stamped in black ‘LXVI – 3’ bottom left, descending vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
See folio 1 recto (D03833), and the note there regarding cloud studies in the contemporary Dolbadarn and Studies for Pictures sketchbooks (Tate; Turner Bequest TB XLVI, LXIX).
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Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Clouds c.1799–1800 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-clouds-r1180075, accessed 21 November 2024.