The Leader Sea Piece
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775 - 1851
Summary
This is a seascape with a large masted boat with sails in the right middle ground, and a smaller leaning sail boat on the left. Another boat with sails can be seen behind that one. The waves are choppy with white heads and the sky looks stormy with clouds.
Object Name
The Leader Sea Piece
Creators Name
Date Created
1809
Dimensions
print: 21cm x 29cm
support: 30.4cm x 45cm
accession number
1918.1009/7
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
ink (brown)
Credit
Transferred from the Horsfall Museum Collection, 1918