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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Thames sketchbooks c.1804-14 > Boats, Ice Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Two Fishing Boats Sailing Side by Side c.1806-14

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Two Fishing Boats Sailing Side by Side’ c.1806-14
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 39 Recto:
Two Fishing Boats Sailing Side by Side circa 1806–14
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Turner Bequest CI 39
Pencil on white wove paper, 107 x 180 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Boat behind throwing the spray R ... by the one in shade’ below image
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘39’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CI 39’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Two Fishing Boats Sailing Side by Side c.1806–14 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, December 2006, 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-two-fishing-boats-sailing-side-by-side-r1130755, accessed 26 April 2024.