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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Stern and Bows of a Man-of-War c.1805

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 29 Recto:
Stern and Bows of a Man-of-War circa 1805
D05422
Turner Bequest LXXXVII 47
Pen and ink on cream laid paper, 185 x 118 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘47’ top right, running vertically
Stamped in black ‘LXXXVII 47’ top right, running vertically
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
See note to folio 10 of this sketchbook (D05404; Turner Bequest LXXXVII 29).

David Blayney Brown
January 2006

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Stern and Bows of a Man-of-War c.1805 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 2006, 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-stern-and-bows-of-a-man-of-war-r1139202, accessed 29 March 2024.