Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
A Sea Piece - A Rough Sea with a Fishing Boat
Date:
1820 to 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 11 5/8 inches (20 x 29.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in graphite upper right: "+1"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.1291
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
marine art | boat | sails | sea | rough | fishing | clouds | sky
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Turner and the Sea (National Maritime Museum, 2013-11-22 - 2014-04-21)

Turner and the Sea (The Peabody Essex Museum, 2014-05-31 - 2014-09-01)
Publications:
Christine Riding, Turner & the sea, Thames & Hudson, London, 2013, p. 220, no. 101, NJ18.T85 R52 2013 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46543