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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner A Group of Ships under Sail c.1799-1802

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 35 Recto:
A Group of Ships under Sail c.1799–1802
D04032
Turner Bequest LXIX 35
Pencil on blue laid paper, 210 x 135 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘35’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LXIX-35’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The drawing is continued on folio 34 verso opposite (D04031).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A Group of Ships under Sail c.1799–1802 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-a-group-of-ships-under-sail-r1177910, accessed 29 March 2024.