Joseph Mallord William Turner

Downs, Looking towards the Coast

c.1806–10

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In Tate Britain

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Sussex Sketchbook
Medium
Chalk and graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 153 x 216 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D05738
Turner Bequest XCII 19

Catalogue entry

This a very quick outline and the location is unidentified; there is a bay in the left distance so the view must be towards the east.

David Blayney Brown
April 2010

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