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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Cheshire, Derbyshire, North Wales ... > Tabley No.3 Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Group of Barges, Cranes, &c 1820-5

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Group of Barges, Cranes, &c’ 1820-5
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 25 Verso:
Group of Barges, Cranes, &c. 1820–5
D07011
Turner Bequest CV 22a
Pencil on white wove paper, 108 x 185 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted, this sketch is similar in style and probably belongs with the views of London and the Thames in this sketchbook (see Introduction).

David Blayney Brown
June 2010

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Group of Barges, Cranes, &c 1820–5 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, June 2010, 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-group-of-barges-cranes-c-r1134532, accessed 25 April 2024.