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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1819-29 Italy and after > Coastal Scenes and Shipping c.1820-45 > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Coastal Terrain c.1830

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Coastal Terrain’ c.1830
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Coastal Terrain c.1830
D25098
Turner Bequest CCLXI 126
Chalk and pencil on blue paper, 141 x 192 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘126’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CCLXI – 126’ bottom right
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is one of a large number of sketches on loose sheets of paper depicting coastal terrain and seagoing vessels in various combinations. For the grouping and dating of these works to the middle and later periods of Turner’s career, see the section introduction.
Verso:
See entry for Tate D40118.

How to cite

‘Coastal Terrain c.1830 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, November 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-coastal-terrain-r1182769, accessed 21 November 2024.