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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Distant View of Harewood House from the South-East 1797

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Distant View of Harewood House from the South-East’ 1797
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Distant View of Harewood House from the South-East 1797
D02386
Turner Bequest LI S
Pencil on white wove paper, 256 x 410 mm
Stamped in black ‘LI – S’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a slightly different view (with a group of trees in the right foreground) from Tate D02379 (Turner Bequest LI L); it was the basis for a watercolour (private collection)1 which also uses D02379.
1
Andrew Wilton, J.M.W. Turner: His Life and Work, Fribourg 1979, p.324 no.217, pl.40.
Verso:
Blank; stamped in black ink with Turner Bequest monogram

Andrew Wilton
January 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Distant View of Harewood House from the South-East 1797 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, November 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-distant-view-of-harewood-house-from-the-south-east-r1150306, accessed 21 November 2024.