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A Sailing Vessel on a calm Sea: Moonlight by Joseph Mallord William Turner — VisualArtsDB

A Sailing Vessel on a calm Sea: Moonlight

A Sailing Vessel on a calm Sea: Moonlight

Joseph Mallord William Turner

1796

Medium: Gouache, graphite and watercolour on paper
Dimensions: support: 113 x 93 mm
Museum: Tate

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