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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner A Sailing Boat Seen from the Prow 1796

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Sailing Boat Seen from the Prow’ 1796
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 51 Verso:
A Sailing Boat Seen from the Prow 1796
D00788
Turner Bequest XXX 50a
Pencil and grey wash on white wove paper, 126 x 108 mm
The mast in this study, made with the page turned vertically, is continued a little way onto folio 52 recto opposite (D00789; Turner Bequest XXX 51).

Andrew Wilton
May 2011

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A Sailing Boat Seen from the Prow 1796 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2011, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, November 2014, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-a-sailing-boat-seen-from-the-prow-r1149738, accessed 20 September 2024.