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A Beginning by Joseph Mallord William Turner — VisualArtsDB

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A Beginning

A Beginning

A Beginning

Joseph Mallord William Turner

1830

Medium: Gouache and watercolour on paper
Dimensions: support: 213 x 293 mm
Museum: Tate

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Barges Sailing, Sun Breaking through Clouds

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1805

Virginia Water, No. 2, engraved by R. Wallis

Virginia Water, No. 2, engraved by R. Wallis

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1830

Morning after the Storm; Figures on Shore

Morning after the Storm; Figures on Shore

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1830

Battersea Church and Bridge, with Chelsea Beyond

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1797

A Waterfall among Woods on a Mountain-side

A Waterfall among Woods on a Mountain-side

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1794

Continuation of a Sketch of Queensferry; and Inscriptions by Turner

Continuation of a Sketch of Queensferry; and Inscriptions by Turner

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1831

Castle Seen through Trees

Castle Seen through Trees

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1827

Part of a Panoramic View of Rome from Santi Cosma e Damiano: Looking West towards the Capitoline Hill and the Forum of Trajan, Rome

Part of a Panoramic View of Rome from Santi Cosma e Damiano: Looking West towards the Capitoline Hill and the Forum of Trajan, Rome

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1819

Boats and Figures

Boats and Figures

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1824

Recollection of ‘Rise of the River Stour at Stourhead’

Recollection of ‘Rise of the River Stour at Stourhead’

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1834

Shipping

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1823

Mountains, with Waterfall

Mountains, with Waterfall

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1844