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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Dieppe Harbour 1824

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Dieppe Harbour’ 1824
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 220 Verso:
Dieppe Harbour 1824
D19972
Turner Bequest CCXVI 213 a
Pencil on white wove paper, 78 x 118 mm
Watermark ‘smith & [allnut] | 18[22]’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This swiftly executed sketch depicts a view at Dieppe Harbour. Moored boats are pictured in the foreground and the dome of the Church of Saint-Jacques is visible in the distance at centre. For other views of Dieppe in this sketchbook see Tate D19959, D19966, D19968–D19971, D19973–D20014, D20031–D20033; Turner Bequest CCXVI 205, 209a, 211–213, 214–236, 244a–245a.

Alice Rylance-Watson
June 2014

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Dieppe Harbour 1824 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, June 2014, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2015, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-dieppe-harbour-r1174767, accessed 23 September 2024.