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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Architectural and Other Subjects c.1797 ... > Swans Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Caerphilly Castle from the North 1798

Image 1 of 2
Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Caerphilly Castle from the North’ 1798
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 2 Recto:
Caerphilly Castle from the North 1798
D01678
Turner Bequest XLII 3
Pencil and white chalk on buff laid paper, 174 x 125 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Caerfilly’ top right
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘3’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XLII – 3’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 1 recto opposite (D01677; Turner Bequest XLI 2), under which the subject is discussed.

Andrew Wilton
March 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Caerphilly Castle from the North 1798 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2015, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-caerphilly-castle-from-the-north-r1173874, accessed 21 November 2024.