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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Cambridge: The South East Corner of King's College Chapel 1794

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Cambridge: The South East Corner of King's College Chapel’ 1794
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Cambridge: The South East Corner of King’s College Chapel 1794
D00371
Turner Bequest XXII R
Pencil on white wove paper, 280 x 215 mm
Watermark ‘J WHATMAN’
Stamped in black ‘XXII R’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Finberg listed the subject as Lichfield Cathedral. He later noted1 that C.F. Bell had identified it correctly as King’s College Chapel.
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Tate catalogue files.
Verso:
Blank; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Cambridge: The South East Corner of King’s College Chapel 1794 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-cambridge-the-south-east-corner-of-kings-college-chapel-r1141094, accessed 27 September 2024.