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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Shipping at Dieppe Harbour 1824

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Shipping at Dieppe Harbour’ 1824
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
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Shipping at Dieppe Harbour 1824
D20009
Turner Bequest CCXVI 233 a
Pencil on white wove paper, 78 x 118 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This fluidly rendered sketch depicts sailing vessels navigating the waters at Dieppe harbour. A jetty can be seen in the distance at centre. See Tate D35463; Turner Bequest CCCLX 5 for a watercolour of the Jetties at Dieppe produced in 1845. For other views of Dieppe in this sketchbook see Tate D19959, D19966, D19968–D19996, D19998–D20008, D20010–D20014, D20031–D20033; Turner Bequest CCXVI 205, 209a, 211–227, 228–233, 234–236, 244a–245a.

Alice Rylance-Watson
June 2014

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Shipping at 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-shipping-at-dieppe-harbour-r1174804, accessed 23 September 2024.