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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Landscape of Hills and Fields c.1824

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Landscape of Hills and Fields’ c.1824
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Landscape of Hills and Fields c.1824
D20547
Turner Bequest CCXXIV 231v
Pencil on blue wove paper, 282 x 193 mm
Inscribed in purple ink ‘231’ top left, upside down
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This sketch appears on the verso of D20546 (CCXXIV 231). A landscape with hills and fields is depicted, although the pencil marks are very faint in this sketch.
For the grouping and dating of these works, see the section Introduction.
Technical notes:
This sketch appears on one half of a large sheet bisected by the faint line of a fold; this half measures 141 x 193mm. On the other half is the blank verso of D20545 (CCXXIV 230).

Ben Pollitt
August 2019

How to cite

Ben Pollitt, ‘Landscape of Hills and Fields c.1824 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, August 2019, 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-landscape-of-hills-and-fields-r1202153, accessed 21 November 2024.