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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1830-35 Annual tourist > Margate and Life Drawing c.1830-40 > Gravesend and Margate Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Cliffs, ?Kent c.1832

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Cliffs, ?Kent’ c.1832
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 28 Verso:
Cliffs, ?Kent c.1832
D27318
Turner Bequest CCLXXIX 28a
Pencil on white wove paper, 86 x206 mm
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
With the sketchbook turned horizontally, Turner filled this page with a studies of coastal cliff faces. For more on the landscape views in this volume, see the sketchbook introduction.

John Chu
March 2015

How to cite

John Chu, ‘Cliffs, ?Kent c.1832 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2015, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, August 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-cliffs-kent-r1181454, accessed 23 September 2024.