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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Waves Breaking on Shore 1802

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 29 Recto:
Waves Breaking on Shore 1802
D04218
Turner Bequest LXXI 22
Pencil and white chalk on wove paper prepared with a grey wash, 112 x 187 mm
Stamped in black ‘LXXI 22’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Numbered by Finberg as folio 22 of this sketchbook, this has since been rebound as folio 29. The drawing is a continuation of that on folio 28 verso (D04217).
Verso:
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David Blayney Brown
April 2003

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Waves Breaking on Shore 1802 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, April 2003, 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-waves-breaking-on-shore-r1133779, accessed 28 March 2024.