Joseph Mallord William Turner

Study for a Battle Subject, Probably the Siege of Seringapatam

c.1801–10

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Medium: Pen and ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 82 x 160 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D08244
Turner Bequest CXX d

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