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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Rocks in the Sea near the Shore, with Cliffs beyond to the Right 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 30 Recto:
Rocks in the Sea near the Shore, with Cliffs beyond to the Right 1801
D02437
Turner Bequest LII 30
Pencil and gouache on coarse blue laid paper, 143 x 111 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘30’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LII-30’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 29 verso opposite (D02436).
Verso:
Blank, except for some spots of white gouache offset from folio 31 recto opposite (D02438).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Rocks in the Sea near the Shore, with Cliffs beyond to the Right 1801 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-rocks-in-the-sea-near-the-shore-with-cliffs-beyond-to-the-r1178773, accessed 25 April 2024.