J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours

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J.M.W. Turner > 1819-29 Italy and after > East Anglia, Sussex and Yorkshire 1824 > Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Lowestoft c.1824

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Lowestoft’ c.1824
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 44 Recto:
Lowestoft c.1824
D18242
Turner Bequest CCIX 44
Pencil on white wove paper, 115 x 118 mm
Watermarked ‘[al]lee | [18]19’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
These are sketches of the beach and coastline at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Lowestoft lighthouse (Tate D18225–D18227; Turner Bequest CCIX 35a–36a) is shown in the rear view at left; this sketch extends onto folio opposite (Tate D18241; Turner Bequest CCIX 43a). For similar views see Tate D18239–D18240, D18243–D18245; Turner Bequest CCIX 42a–43, 44a– 45a).

Alice Rylance-Watson
January 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Lowestoft c.1824 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 2015, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, August 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-lowestoft-r1181124, accessed 25 April 2024.