Joseph Mallord William Turner

Shakespeare Cliff, Dover

c.1816–19

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of
Richmond Hill; Hastings to Margate Sketchbook
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 155 × 95 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D10474
Turner Bequest CXL 34

Catalogue entry

This sketch of Shakespeare Cliff is taken from the east, above Dover; see folio 37 verso of the sketchbook (D10473; Turner Bequest CXL 33a).

David Blayney Brown
July 2011

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