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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Shipping at Dieppe 1824

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Shipping at Dieppe’ 1824
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 232 Verso:
Shipping at Dieppe 1824
D19993
Turner Bequest CCXVI 225 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 sheet of sketches depicting a beach with shipping, a study of a beached vessel and figures, probably fishermen, was taken at the port of Dieppe where Turner stayed on 11 and 12 September 1824. The Château de Dieppe can be seen from a distance at top left.
For other views of Dieppe in this sketchbook see Tate D19959, D19966, D19968–D19992, D19994–D20014, D20031–D20033; Turner Bequest CCXVI 205, 209a, 211–225, 226–236, 244a–245a.

Alice Rylance-Watson
June 2014

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Shipping at Dieppe 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-shipping-at-dieppe-r1174788, accessed 23 April 2024.