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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Switzerland 1802 > Small Calais Pier Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner On the Coast 1802

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘On the Coast’ 1802
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 45 Verso:
On the Coast 1802
D04236
Turner Bequest LXXI 38a
Pencil on wove paper prepared with a reddish brown wash, 112 x 187 mm
Stamped in black ‘LXXI 38a’ top right, inverted
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Numbered by Finberg as folio 38a of this sketchbook, this has since been rebound as folio 45 verso, probably with the sketch (which is very slight indeed) appearing inverted.

David Blayney Brown
April 2003

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘On the Coast 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-on-the-coast-r1133797, accessed 26 April 2024.