'Folkestone Harbour', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Folkestone Harbour

From Ideas of Folkestone Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CCCLVI

Date 1845

MediumWatercolour on paper

Dimensionssupport: 230 x 328 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D35369

Turner Bequest CCCLVI 9

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Turner's sketchbooks

View this artwork in the Ideas of Folkestone Sketchbook

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Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Geographic location

British Isles

Southern England

Kent

Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1840s

Ideas of Folkestone Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest