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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Stern of a Man-of-War c.1805

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘The Stern of a Man-of-War’ c.1805
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 23 Recto:
The Stern of a Man-of-War circa 1805
D05410
Turner Bequest LXXXVII 35
Pencil on cream laid paper, 118 x 185 mm
Inscribed in red ink by John Ruskin ‘35’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LXXXVII 35’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
See note to folio 10 of this sketchbook (D05404; Turner Bequest LXXXVII 29).

David Blayney Brown
January 2006

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘The Stern of a Man-of-War c.1805 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 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-the-stern-of-a-man-of-war-r1139190, accessed 25 April 2024.