Untitled Seascape

Untitled Seascape

Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775 – 1851)
Date
n.d.
Medium or Technique
Watercolor on paper board
Dimensions
5 11/16 x 7 15/16 inches
Collection
Syracuse University Art Galleries
Accession Number
SUAC 1981.0002
Credit Line
Syracuse University Art Collection, library transfer

Description

Untitled Seascape is a watercolor sketch painted by esteemed English landscape painter J.M.W Turner. This image bears many similarities with Turner’s maritime paintings, especially with his famous 1840 painting titled, Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and the Dying, Typhoon Coming On) in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.

Essay

“J.M.W. Turner’s Fascination with the Sea” by Abby Boglioli

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