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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner ?Chatham, Kent c.1832

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?Chatham, Kent’ c.1832
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 42 Verso:
?Chatham, Kent c.1832
D27346
Turner Bequest CCLXXIX 42a
Pencil on white wove paper, 86 x 206 mm
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
A.J. Finberg suggested that the landscape depicted on this page is located near Chatham.1 For more information on the Kentish scenes in this volume, see the sketchbook introduction.

John Chu
March 2015

1
Eric Shanes, Turner’s Picturesque Views in England and Wales 1825–1838, London 1979, p.156 under no.94

How to cite

John Chu, ‘?Chatham, 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-chatham-kent-r1181482, accessed 20 September 2024.