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 The Waterfall at Aberdulais 1795

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘The Waterfall at Aberdulais’ 1795
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 9 Recto:
The Waterfall at Aberdulais 1795
D00561
Turner Bequest XXVI 9
Pencil and watercolour on white wove paper, 264 x 203 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘9’ top right
Stamped in black ‘XXVI 9’ bottom right
The identification is due to Elis Jenkins. Turner made several drawings at Aberdulais, pursuing the recommendation copied into this book (D40554); see folios 6 recto, 7 recto, 10 recto and 11 recto (D00558, D00559, D00562, D00563).
Verso:
Blank; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘The Waterfall at Aberdulais 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-the-waterfall-at-aberdulais-r1140888, accessed 21 November 2024.