Work
Joseph Mallord William Turner
1775-1851
Waves Breaking on Shore
circa 1835-40
Watercolour and gouache on paper
support: 195 x 284 mm
on paper, unique
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
D36287
Finberg number: CCCLXIV a 419
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