Joseph Mallord William Turner A Ship in Distress and a Smaller Boat c.1805

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Joseph Mallord William Turner ‘A Ship in Distress and a Smaller Boat’, c.1805
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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Title
A Ship in Distress and a Smaller Boat
From Shipwreck (1) Sketchbook
Turner Bequest LXXXVII
Date c.1805
Dimensions Support: 118 x 185 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D05384
Turner Bequest LXXXVII 9
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