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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner ?The North York Moors and the Esk Valley 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?The North York Moors and the Esk Valley’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 10 Verso:
?The North York Moors and the Esk Valley 1801
D02476
Turner Bequest LIII 10a
Pencil on white wove paper, 112 x 162 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The precise location of this rapidly noted view, made with the page turned horizontally, is not certain, but it is likely to be on the moors near Whitby; see under folio 6 recto (D02469).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘?The North York Moors and the Esk Valley 1801 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-the-north-york-moors-and-the-esk-valley-r1178498, accessed 21 November 2024.