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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Inscription 1833

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Inscription’ 1833
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 7 Recto:
Inscription 1833
D29607
Turner Bequest CCXCVI 6b
Pencil on cream wove paper, 113 x 185 mm
Inscribed in pencil by Turner ‘26 R | St Gal[...]’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
‘26 R | St Gal[...]’ is inscribed parallel to the gutter of the sketchbook. The rest of the folio has been torn off.

Alice Rylance-Watson
February 2017

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Inscription 1833 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, February 2017, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, March 2023, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-inscription-r1202905, accessed 22 July 2024.