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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Street Scene at Dieppe 1824

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Street Scene at Dieppe’ 1824
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 212 Recto:
Street Scene at Dieppe 1824
D19959
Turner Bequest CCXVI 205
Pencil on white wove paper, 78 x 118 mm
Inscribed in pencil by Turner ‘[?4]’ | ‘M’ top centre
Inscribed in blue ink by Ruskin ‘205’ top right
Stamped in black ‘CCXVI–205’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Here Turner records a street view at Dieppe, with the dome of the Church of Saint-Jacques rising above the rooftops at centre. Sketches of Dieppe in this sketchbook are found on Tate D19966–D20014; Turner Bequest CCXVI 209a–236.

Alice Rylance-Watson
June 2014

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Street Scene at Dieppe 1824 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, June 2014, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2015, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-street-scene-at-dieppe-r1174754, accessed 23 April 2024.