'Figures on Board a Packet', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Figures on Board a Packet

From Kent Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CCCLXIII

Date c.1845-6

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 76 x 98 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D35808

Turner Bequest CCCLXIII 28

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Turner's sketchbooks

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Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1840s

Kent Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest