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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Distant View of Scarborough from the West, with Trees in the Foreground and the Sea Beyond 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Distant View of Scarborough from the West, with Trees in the Foreground and the Sea Beyond’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 19 Verso:
Distant View of Scarborough from the West, with Trees in the Foreground and the Sea Beyond 1801
D40797
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Not noted by Finberg,1 this page is blank except for a brief continuation of treetops from the horizontal drawing on folio 20 recto opposite (D05095).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

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See A.J. Finberg, A Complete Inventory of the Drawings of the Turner Bequest, London 1909, vol.I, p.219.

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Distant View of Scarborough from the West, with Trees in the Foreground and the Sea Beyond 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-distant-view-of-scarborough-from-the-west-with-trees-in-the-r1178663, accessed 22 November 2024.