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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Study of Rocks, Probably at St Bride's Bay 1795

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Study of Rocks, Probably at St Bride's Bay’ 1795
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 21 Recto:
Study of Rocks, Probably at St Bride’s Bay 1795
D00482
Turner Bequest XXV 21
Pencil on white wove paper, 130 x 205 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘21’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XXV 21’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
See the entry for folio 18 recto (D00479), and folio 20 recto (D00481).
Verso:
Blank; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Study of Rocks, Probably at St Bride’s Bay 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-study-of-rocks-probably-at-st-brides-bay-r1140801, accessed 21 November 2024.