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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner A Calm Marine; Shipping on a River c.1815-18

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Calm Marine; Shipping on a River’ c.1815-18
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 5 Recto:
A Calm Marine; Shipping on a River circa 1815–18
D10593
Turner Bequest CXLI 5
Pencil on white wove paper, 88 x 114 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘5’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CXLI 5’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For sketches of calm marines in this sketchbook see notes to folio 3 (D10590).
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David Blayney Brown
July 2011

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘A Calm Marine; Shipping on a River c.1815–18 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, July 2011, 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-a-calm-marine-shipping-on-a-river-r1131646, accessed 26 April 2024.