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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Wales and Isle of Wight 1795-1800 > South Wales Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Maidstone Bridge 1798

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Maidstone Bridge’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 86 Recto:
Maidstone Bridge 1798
D00656
Turner Bequest XXVI 94
Pencil and watercolour on white wove paper, 203 x 264 mm
Stamped in black ‘XXVI-94’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XXVI 94’ bottom left, descending vertically
The drawing was made with the page turned horizontally.
Verso:
Inscribed by Turner in pen and brown ink ‘110 | Maidstone Bridge’; inscribed in two corners ‘221’ [one circled]; inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘731’; inscribed in blue crayon ‘214’; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Maidstone Bridge 1798 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, April 2012, 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-maidstone-bridge-r1140975, accessed 15 January 2025.