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Portrait-sketch of J. M. W. Turner, R. A.

Drawing
1827 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour portrait-sketch of J. M. W. Turner in full-length profile, wearing a long dark brown coat and top hat, holding an umbrella under his arm.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait-sketch of J. M. W. Turner, R. A. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour portrait-sketch of J. M. W. Turner, R. A., in full-length profile, probably by Richard Dighton. Great Britain, 1827.
Physical description
Watercolour portrait-sketch of J. M. W. Turner in full-length profile, wearing a long dark brown coat and top hat, holding an umbrella under his arm.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.75in
  • Width: 2.75in
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949.
Credit line
Given by Messrs. P. & D. Colnaghi, Ltd
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949.
Collection
Accession number
E.226-1946

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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