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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1819-29 Italy and after > East Anglia, Sussex and Yorkshire 1824 > Brighton and Arundel Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Brighton Chain Pier c.1824

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Brighton Chain Pier’ c.1824
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 34 Verso:
Brighton Chain Pier c.1824
D18367
Turner Bequest CCX 34a
Pencil on white wove paper, 75 x 118 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This cursory sketch shows the seafront at Brighton with the Chain Pier in the middle distance. For further sketches of Brighton in this book see Tate D18343–D18350, D18353–D18365, D18369–D18371; Turner Bequest CCX 20a–23a, 25a–33a, 35a–36a. See also Tate D22773; Turner Bequest CCXLIV 111 and N01986, N02064, T03886, T04421.

Alice Rylance-Watson
February 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Brighton Chain Pier c.1824 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, February 2015, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, August 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-brighton-chain-pier-r1181252, accessed 26 April 2024.