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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner A Tower on a Cliff above a Bay, with a Beached Boat 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘A Tower on a Cliff above a Bay, with a Beached Boat’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 20 Verso:
A Tower on a Cliff above a Bay, with a Beached Boat 1801
D02423
Turner Bequest LII 20a
Pencil and gouache on coarse blue laid paper, 143 x 111 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The subject is continued on folio 21 recto opposite (D02424); there is apparently a further extension on folio 22 recto (D02425).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘A Tower on a Cliff above a Bay, with a Beached Boat 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-a-tower-on-a-cliff-above-a-bay-with-a-beached-boat-r1178759, accessed 18 September 2024.