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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Unidentified Sketch c.1807-10

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Unidentified Sketch’ c.1807-10
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 7 Recto:
Unidentified Sketch circa 1807–10
D05360
Turner Bequest LXXXVI 7
Pencil on white wove paper, 258 x 370 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘7’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LXXXVI 7’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This sketch is little more than a cursive line and the subject is unidentifiable.

David Blayney Brown
December 2009

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Unidentified Sketch c.1807–10 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, December 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-unidentified-sketch-r1133590, accessed 22 November 2024.