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Portsmouth; Preparatory Study by Joseph Mallord William Turner — VisualArtsDB

Portsmouth; Preparatory Study

Portsmouth; Preparatory Study

Joseph Mallord William Turner

1823

Medium: Watercolour and graphite on paper
Dimensions: support: 165 x 249 mm
Museum: Tate

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