Joseph Mallord William TurnerShipping at a Stone Jetty in the River Severn 1795

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Artist
Title
Shipping at a Stone Jetty in the River Severn
From Smaller South Wales Sketchbook
Turner Bequest XXV
Date 1795
Dimensionssupport: 130 x 205 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D00467
Turner Bequest XXV 6
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Catalogue entry

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 6 Recto:
Shipping at a Stone Jetty in the River Severn 1795
D00467
Turner Bequest XXV 6
Pencil on white wove paper, 130 x 205 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘New Passage Monmouth’ bottom right
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘6’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘XXV 6’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Verso:
Blank; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

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