'Vessels, Etc., on the Medway', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Vessels, Etc., on the Medway

From Medway Sketchbook

Turner Bequest CXCIX

Date 1820

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssupport: 112 x 190 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D17368

Turner Bequest CXCIX 2 a

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Turner's sketchbooks

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Subject

nature (37,446)

water: inland (11,432)

river (7,934)

places (23,426)

UK counties (9,309)

Kent (751)

UK countries and regions (10,974)

England (8,178)

UK natural features (3,820)

River Medway (114)

society (14,244)

transport: water (7,827)

ship - non-specific (191)

Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Geographic location

British Isles

Southern England

Kent

Sketchbooks

Sketchbooks from the 1820s

Medway Sketchbook

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest