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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Beached Boats, with a Cliff in the Distance 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Beached Boats, with a Cliff in the Distance’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 87 Verso:
Beached Boats, with a Cliff in the Distance 1801
D02589
Turner Bequest LIII 87a
Pencil on white wove paper, 112 x 162 mm
Partial watermark ‘1 | J Wh’
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the pages turned horizontally, the subject is continued a little way onto folio 88 recto opposite (D02590).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Beached Boats, with a Cliff in the Distance 1801 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-beached-boats-with-a-cliff-in-the-distance-r1178611, accessed 09 May 2024.