Joseph Mallord William Turner

A Rowing Boat alongside a Pier

1802

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Small Calais Pier Sketchbook
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 112 × 187 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D04208
Turner Bequest LXXI 16

Catalogue entry

Numbered by Finberg as folio 16 of this sketchbook, this has since been rebound as folio 22.
Finberg’s ‘cliffs’ are in fact a pier, perhaps at Calais.
Verso:
Blank

David Blayney Brown
April 2003

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