Joseph Mallord William Turner

Coastline; Figures and Boats; and the Continuation of a Sketch of Carlisle

1831

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border Sketchbook
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 114 x 187 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D25845
Turner Bequest CCLXVI 43

Catalogue entry

With the sketchbook in its usual orientation there are two sketches of a coastline with cliffs, and a sketch of two figures with a boat. With the sketchbook inverted is the continuation of a sketch of Carlisle (see folio 42 verso; D25844) showing one of the towers of the Citadel on this page.

For further sketches of Carlisle in this sketchbook see folio 39 verso (D25838).

Thomas Ardill
September 2009

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