Sunset

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775 - 1851



Sunset

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775 - 1851

Summary

A seascape executed in a loose wash style. The sun is low on the horizon to the left, surrounded by a red wash. There is a golden cloud formation at the upper right and a pale blue sky above.


Object Name

Sunset

Date Created

1845 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 23cm x 29.7cm
framed: 42cm x 57.5cm

accession number

1920.594

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
pencil

Credit

Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920

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