Lot 614 , Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) Waterfall among rocks, Wales C.1794, 7 x 9.5in.

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) Waterfall among rocks, Wales C.1794, 7 x 9.5in.

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851)
watercolour
Waterfall among rocks, Wales C.1794, based upon a pencil sketch in the South Wales Sketch Book,
7 x 9.5in.
Estimate £10,000-15,000

Watercolour on paper showing slight undulation at the top, paint is a little faded, retaining pale blues, sepia browns but little trace of green or pink, one or two tiny dirty specks, a hint of acid staining in the clouds but no sign of any foxing or water damage, housed in a recent white card mount and modern slim glazed frame with a photograph of a pencil drawing in the South Wales Sketch Book verso, this work has been seen by David Brown Curator of The Turner Collection Tate Gallery.



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