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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Dolbadarn and the Pass of Llanberis c.1799-1800

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Dolbadarn and the Pass of Llanberis’ c.1799-1800
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Dolbadarn and the Pass of Llanberis c.1799–1800
D04177
Turner Bequest LXX Z
Pencil and watercolour with stopping-out, 549 x 758 mm
Watermark ‘J Whatman 1794’
Inscribed by Turner in brown ink ‘51’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LXX – Z’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
There are pencil studies of the subject on the verso (D40546).
Technical notes:
There are traces of a vertical centre fold.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Dolbadarn and the Pass of Llanberis c.1799–1800 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-dolbadarn-and-the-pass-of-llanberis-r1180064, accessed 17 July 2024.