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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner A Fishing Boat being Hauled Ashore 1796-7

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
A Fishing Boat being Hauled Ashore 1796–7
D00883
Turner Bequest XXXIII L
Pencil, watercolour and gouache on coarse buff laid paper, 144 x 220 mm
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom left
Stamped in black ‘XXXIII – L’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Like other marine works in this subsection (see the Introduction), this was perhaps drawn at Margate.
Technical notes:
The sheet is discoloured from exposure; oil paint stains at the right have been partly removed.
Verso:
Blank

Andrew Wilton
January 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A Fishing Boat being Hauled Ashore 1796–7 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, November 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-a-fishing-boat-being-hauled-ashore-r1149798, accessed 19 April 2024.