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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Figures and Coastal Terrain, ?near Margate, Kent c.1834

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Figures and Coastal Terrain, ?near Margate, Kent’ c.1834
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 41 Verso:
Figures and Coastal Terrain, ?near Margate, Kent c.1834
D27842
Turner Bequest CCLXXXII 41a
Chalk on brownish grey wove paper, 139 x 228 mm
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Inverted in relation to the sketchbook as foliated, this maritime view in chalks is one of several in this volume. For more information, see the sketchbook introduction.

John Chu
March 2015

How to cite

John Chu, ‘Figures and Coastal Terrain, ?near Margate, Kent c.1834 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-figures-and-coastal-terrain-near-margate-kent-r1181702, accessed 19 April 2024.