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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Malmesbury from the South-West 1798

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Malmesbury from the South-West’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 6 Recto:
Malmesbury from the South-West 1798
D01471
Turner Bequest XL 6
Pencil on white wove paper, 135 x 95 mm
Watermark ‘1794 | J Whatman’
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘6’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XL – 6’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 5 verso opposite (D01470), under which the subject is discussed.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Malmesbury from the South-West 1798 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 2015, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-malmesbury-from-the-south-west-r1173707, accessed 21 November 2024.