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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > East Sussex c.1806-20 > Hastings Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner ?Hastings; Figures on the Beach, Boats offshore c.1810

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘?Hastings; Figures on the Beach, Boats offshore’ c.1810
Folio 29 Recto:
?Hastings; Figures on the Beach, Boats offshore circa 1810
D07635
Turner Bequest CXI 29
Pencil on white wove paper, 88 x 110 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Dark blue’ and ‘P Pinnafore’ below figures, lower centre
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘29’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CXI 29’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For views around Hastings in this sketchbook, see Introduction.
Verso:
Blank

David Blayney Brown
May 2011

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘?Hastings; Figures on the Beach, Boats offshore c.1810’, catalogue entry, May 2011, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/hastings-figures-on-the-beach-boats-offshore-r1131122, accessed 24 April 2024.