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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Hackfall, Looking North-West from the Rock Walk 1816

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Hackfall, Looking North-West from the Rock Walk’ 1816
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 13 Verso:
Hackfall, Looking North-West from the Rock Walk 1816
D11390
Turner Bequest CXLVI 13a
Pencil on white wove paper, 125 x 200 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is the right half of a double-page spread, inverted in relation to the main sequence of sketches, continued to the right from folio 14 recto (D11391) opposite. This gives a more detailed treatment of the similar view on the recto of the present sheet (D11389), taken from a viewpoint slightly higher on the rock path, and slightly further north. A third sketch, still higher and further north on the path follows on folio 15 recto (D11392).
See folio 11 verso (D11387) for general notes on Hackfall.

David Hill
January 2009

How to cite

David Hill, ‘Hackfall, Looking North-West from the Rock Walk 1816 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 2009, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2013, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-hackfall-looking-north-west-from-the-rock-walk-r1143517, accessed 24 November 2024.