'Boats on the Thames. Occupants of Rowing Boat', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Boats on the Thames. Occupants of Rowing Boat

From London Bridge and Portsmouth Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CCVI

Date c.1823-4

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 100 x 160 mm

Collection

Tate

Acquisition Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856

Reference

D17959

Turner Bequest CCVI 24 a

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Turner's sketchbooks

View this artwork in the London Bridge and Portsmouth Sketchbook

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Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1820s

London Bridge and Portsmouth Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest