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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > East Sussex c.1806-20 > Vale of Heathfield Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Boats and Figures Coming Ashore c.1810-16

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Boats and Figures Coming Ashore’ c.1810-16
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 19 Recto:
Boats and Figures Coming Ashore circa 1810–16
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Turner Bequest CXXXVII 18
Pencil on white wove paper, 181 x 228 mm
Inscribed by ?John Ruskin in red ink ‘19’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CXXXVII 19’ bottom right
Blind-stamped with the Turner Bequest monogram lower right of centre
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
There is a larger ship in the distance, left.

David Blayney Brown
March 2011

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Boats and Figures Coming Ashore c.1810–16 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 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/joseph-mallord-william-turner-boats-and-figures-coming-ashore-r1131275, accessed 24 April 2024.