Joseph Mallord William Turner

Shipping

c.1835–40

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Medium
Graphite and chalk on paper
Dimensions
Support: 86 x 111 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D27372
Turner Bequest CCLXXIX a 4

Catalogue entry

The slight study of a ship featured here is typical of much of this sketchbook’s contents. For more information, see the sketchbook Introduction.
Technical notes:
The glue used to fasten the inside front cover of the sketchbook to the binding boards has stained this page.

John Chu
February 2015

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