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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > East Sussex c.1806-20 > Sussex Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Winchelsea Beach c.1806-10

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Winchelsea Beach’ c.1806-10
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 2 Recto:
Winchelsea Beach circa 1806–10
D05719
Turner Bequest XCII 2
Pencil and black and white chalk on cream wove paper, prepared with a buff wash, 216 x 153 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘2’ top left, inverted
Stamped in black ‘XCII 2’ top left, inverted
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted, and continued on folio 1 verso (D05718). There are splashes of grey wash, unrelated to the drawing.

David Blayney Brown
April 2010

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Winchelsea Beach c.1806–10 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, April 2010, 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-winchelsea-beach-r1131032, accessed 26 April 2024.