J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Switzerland 1802 > Small Calais Pier Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Waves 1802

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Waves’ 1802
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 39 Recto:
Waves 1802
D04228
Turner Bequest LXXI 32
Pencil on wove paper prepared with reddish brown wash, 112 x 187 mm
Stamped in black ‘LXXI 32’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Numbered by Finberg as folio 32 of this sketchbook, this very slight sketch has since been rebound as folio 39.

David Blayney Brown
April 2003

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Waves 1802 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, April 2003, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-waves-r1133789, accessed 19 April 2024.