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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner London: Shipping and Buildings along the Thames, with St Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of St Benet's Church 1793-4

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘London: Shipping and Buildings along the Thames, with St Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of St Benet's Church’ 1793-4
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
London: Shipping and Buildings along the Thames, with St Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of St Benet’s Church 1793–4
D00373
Turner Bequest XXII T
Pencil on white wove paper, 292 x 231 mm
Stamped in black ‘XXII T’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For Turner’s subject matter in this drawing, see the entry for Tate D00684 (Turner Bequest XXVII W).
Technical notes:
The sheet is dirt-stained.
Verso:
Blank; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram.

Andrew Wilton
April 2012

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘London: Shipping and Buildings along the Thames, with St Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of St Benet’s Church 1793–4 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, April 2012, 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-london-shipping-and-buildings-along-the-thames-with-st-pauls-r1140335, accessed 25 April 2024.