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Loch Leven

Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775–1851)
1795–1851

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil
Dimensions 41.6 x 25.1 cm (16 3/8 x 9 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of William Norton Bullard
Accession Number23.1239
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

Signed not signed
Marks Whatman 1794 watermark
InscriptionsNote from Ruskin (pasted on mat under drawing): (J. Ruskin) / Brantwood 1880 / I believe Loch Leven Early sketch by J.M.W.T / the scrawl on back looks like a note of / a ...lding (?) ... I believe it to be his--certainly not mine!
ProvenanceRuskin (1880); William Norton Bullard; gift to MFA, April 1923.