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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Farnley Hall and Yorkshire c.1808-24 > Scarborough 1 Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner A Ship c.1816-18

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Ship’ c.1816-18
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 31 Verso:
A Ship c.1816–18
D11938
Turner Bequest CL 19a
Pencil on white wove paper, 117 x 180 mm
Watermarked ‘JOHN [HAYES] |18[12]’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a very schematic representation of a three-masted vessel from the port (left) side.

David Hill
September 2008

How to cite

David Hill, ‘A Ship c.1816–18 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 2008, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, September 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-a-ship-r1146969, accessed 09 May 2024.