Joseph Mallord William Turner

Small Boats in a Choppy Sea

c.1805–9

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: River and Margate Sketchbook
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 115 x 190 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D06463
Turner Bequest XCIX 61

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