'Composition of the Deluge', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Composition of the Deluge

From Fonthill Sketchbook

Turner Bequest XLVII

Date 1802

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 335 x 433 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D02210

Turner Bequest XLVII 33

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Context

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Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

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