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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Ship with Three Masts c.1835-40

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Ship with Three Masts’ c.1835-40
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio: 12 Verso:
Ship with Three Masts c.1835–40
D27389
Turner Bequest CCLXXIX a 12a
Pencil on white wove paper, 86 x 111 mm
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘?Cards’ centre
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This slight study of maritime subject is typical of much of this sketchbook’s contents. For more information, see the sketchbook Introduction.

John Chu
February 2015

How to cite

John Chu, ‘Ship with Three Masts c.1835–40 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, February 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-ship-with-three-masts-r1181528, accessed 25 November 2024.