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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Coastal Buildings, ?Kent c.1832

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 41 Verso:
Coastal Buildings, ?Kent c.1832
D27344
Turner Bequest CCLXXIX 41a
Pencil on white wove paper, 86 x 206 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Star Inn’, ‘Well’, ‘[...]e’ centre
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Turner filled this page with a studies of buildings on a shoreline.1 For more information on the maritime subjects in this volume, see the sketchbook introduction.

John Chu
March 2015

1
A.J. Finberg, A Complete Inventory of the Drawings of the Turner Bequest, London 1909, vol.II, p.886

How to cite

John Chu, ‘Coastal Buildings, ?Kent c.1832 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 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-coastal-buildings-kent-r1181480, accessed 28 March 2024.