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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Cheshire, Derbyshire, North Wales ... > Tabley No.1 Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Stormy Clouds c.1808

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Stormy Clouds’ c.1808
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 14 Recto:
Stormy Clouds circa 1808
D06833
Turner Bequest CIII 4
Pencil on off-white wove paper, 226 x 295 mm
Stamped in black ‘CIII 4’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Finberg’s title seems right but there may also be trees. The sketch is a very slight outline.
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David Blayney Brown
May 2010

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Stormy Clouds c.1808 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2010, 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-stormy-clouds-r1134479, accessed 22 November 2024.