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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Landscape, Probably Near Brough, Cumbria 1831

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Landscape, Probably Near Brough, Cumbria’ 1831
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 39 Recto:
Landscape, Probably Near Brough, Cumbria 1831
D25599
Turner Bequest CCLXIV 39
Pencil on white wove paper, 74 x 94 mm
Inscribed in red ink by John Ruskin ‘39’ top left inverted
Stamped in black ‘CCLXIV – 39’ top left inverted
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Continued from folio 38 verso (D25598), with the sketchbook inverted, this view of a mountainous landscape may be looking south from the road near the Cumbrian town of Brough, with Brough Castle at the very right of the sketch on this page.

Thomas Ardill
September 2009

How to cite

Thomas Ardill, ‘Landscape, Probably Near Brough, Cumbria 1831 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 2009, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-landscape-probably-near-brough-cumbria-r1133959, accessed 03 February 2025.