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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Thames sketchbooks c.1804-14 > Eclipse Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Sun Nearly Lost among Clouds 1804

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Sun Nearly Lost among Clouds’ 1804
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 4 Verso:
Sun Nearly Lost among Clouds 1804
D05252
Turner Bequest LXXXV 4a
Black and white chalk on white wove paper prepared with a slatey brown wash, 166 x 112 mm
Stamped in black ‘LXXXV 4a’ bottom left
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The subject continues on folio 5 (D05253).

David Blayney Brown
November 2004

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Sun Nearly Lost among Clouds 1804 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, November 2004, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, March 2023, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-sun-nearly-lost-among-clouds-r1201967, accessed 21 November 2024.