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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner St David's: The Interior of the Cathedral 1795

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘St David's: The Interior of the Cathedral’ 1795
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 41 Recto:
St David’s: The Interior of the Cathedral 1795
D00594
Turner Bequest XXVI 40
Pencil and watercolour on white wove paper, 203 x 264 mm
Stamped in black ‘XXVI 40’ bottom left, descending vertically
Another view in the interior of St David’s Cathedral is on folio 36 recto (D00589).
The drawing was made with the page turned horizontally.
Verso:
Blank; inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘727’, and by a later hand in pencil ‘No 1’; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘St David’s: The Interior of the Cathedral 1795 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-st-davids-the-interior-of-the-cathedral-r1140921, accessed 20 December 2024.