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Waves Breaking on a Shore by Joseph Mallord William Turner — VisualArtsDB

Waves Breaking on a Shore

Waves Breaking on a Shore

Joseph Mallord William Turner

1835

Medium: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions: support: 464 x 606 mm frame: 570 x 724 x 75 mm
Museum: Tate

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St Mawes, Cornwall, engraved by J.H. Kernot

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