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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1819-29 Italy and after > Margate, London and Surrey c.1829-45 > Kent Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Houses above the Beach at Deal c.1830

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Houses above the Beach at Deal’ c.1830
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
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Houses above the Beach at Deal c.1830
D35762
Turner Bequest CCCLXIII 3a
Pencil on white wove paper, 76 x 98 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation, the more substantial portion of this drawing is on folio 4 recto opposite (D35763), under which the subject is discussed. In the present part, the masts of beached sailing boats appear to be lightly indicated.

Matthew Imms
September 2016

How to cite

Matthew Imms, ‘Houses above the Beach at Deal c.1830 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 2016, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-houses-above-the-beach-at-deal-r1183725, accessed 20 May 2024.