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Joseph Mallord William Turner
English, 1775–1851
Great Yarmouth Fishing Boats
c. 1827
Image Caption
Joseph Mallord William Turner, Great Yarmouth Fishing Boats, c. 1827, gouache on blue wove paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.8.111
Medium
gouache on blue wove paper
Dimensions
image: 5 x 4 1/4 in. (12.7 x 10.8 cm)
sheet: 9 11/16 x 7 1/8 in. (24.6 x 18.1 cm)
Object Number
2007.8.111
Acquisition
Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
Organizers of the Art Terasures Exhibition.Catalogue of the Art Treasures of the United Kingdom. Collected in Manchester in 1857. Whitefriars, London: Bradbury and Evans, 1857.
Graves, Algernon. A Century of Loan Exhibitions, 1813-1912. vol. III: R to U. London: Algernon Graves, 1914. Shanes, Eric. Turner's Rivers, Harbours, and Coasts. London: Chatto & Windus. 1981. Wilton, Andrew. Turner, Girtin and Bonington: A New York Private Collection, Paintings, Watercolours, and Drawings. New York: Privately Published, 2001. Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.
Graves, Algernon. A Century of Loan Exhibitions, 1813-1912. vol. III: R to U. London: Algernon Graves, 1914. Shanes, Eric. Turner's Rivers, Harbours, and Coasts. London: Chatto & Windus. 1981. Wilton, Andrew. Turner, Girtin and Bonington: A New York Private Collection, Paintings, Watercolours, and Drawings. New York: Privately Published, 2001. Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.
Provenance
Lewis Loyd, Esq. (by 1857); Captain E. N. F. Loyd, his grandson, by descent, sale, Christie’s, London, 30 Apr. 1937, no. 67, sold to Fontansay; Fontansay (in 1937); [Thomas Agnew and Sons, Ltd., London]; Norton Simon, sale, Parke Bernet Galleries, New York, 8 May 1971, no. 216a, sold to Manton; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1971–d. 2005); Manton Family Art Foundation (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007