'Shipping at Rotterdam', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Shipping at Rotterdam

From Holland Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CCXIV

Date 1825

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 155 x 95 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D18932

Turner Bequest CCXIV 47 a

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Turner's sketchbooks

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townscapes, man-made features (18,964)

townscape, distant (8,180)

places (23,425)

cities, towns, villages (non-UK) (9,203)

Rotterdam - non-specific (84)

countries and continents (12,032)

Netherlands (251)

society (14,241)

transport: water (7,827)

boat, sailing (3,602)

symbols & personifications (4,829)

inscriptions (4,414)

artist's notes (1,535)

Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Geographic location

Netherlands

Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1820s

Holland Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest