'Shipping at Sea, Probably for the 'Egremont Sea-Piece'', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Shipping at Sea, Probably for the 'Egremont Sea-Piece'

From Calais Pier Sketchbook

Turner Bequest LXXXI

Date c.1799-1805

MediumChalk on paper

Dimensionssupport: 433 x 272 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D05014

Turner Bequest LXXXI 112

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Turner's sketchbooks

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Subject

nature (37,449)

seascapes and coasts (6,839)

sea (3,100)

society (14,246)

transport: water (7,828)

ship, sailing (1,351)

Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1790s

Calais Pier Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest