- Title:
- Stormy Sea Breaking on a Shore
- Date:
- between 1840 and 1845
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- Support (PTG): 17 1/2 x 25 inches (44.5 x 63.5 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.632
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.632FR
- Subject Terms:
- abstract art | landscape | light | meteorology | movement | science | sea | seascape | shore (landform) | sky | storms | sun | texture | waves (natural events)
- Access:
- Not on view
- Exhibition History:
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William Wordsworth and the Age of English Romanticism (New York Public Library, 1987-10 - 1988-01)
Late Turner (Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, LLC, 1999-04-01 - 1999-06-05)
Turner : The Late Seascapes (Burrell Collection, 2004-02-15 - 2004-05-14)
Turner : The Late Seascapes (Manchester City Galleries, 2003-11-01 - 2004-01-25)
Turner : The Late Seascapes (Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-08)
Touchstone Turner (Turner Contemporary, 2014-01-25 - 2014-05-11)
Coming Away : Winslow Homer in England (Milwaukee Art Museum, 2018-03-02 - 2018-05-20)
Coming Away : Winslow Homer in England (Worcester Art Museum, 2017-11-11 - 2018-02-04)
- Publications:
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Martin Butlin, The paintings of J.M.W. Turner, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, New Haven, 1984, p. 284, 291, 293, No. 482, pl. 483, NJ18 T85 B885 1984 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Luke Herrmann, The Paul Mellon Collection at Burlington House, Connoisseur, v. 157, no. 634, December 1964, p. 218, N1 C75 + OVERSIZE (YCBA) Another copy available in YCBA Vertical File Collection: v 2334
J.M.W. Turner : a selection of paintings from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon., Exhibition held Oct. 31, 1968-Apr. 21, 1969 in the National Gallery of Art , National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1968, pp. 14, 30, no. 15, fig. 15, NJ18 T85 U5 (YCBA)
Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 44 (v.1), no. 163, pl. 63, ND466 R68 1964/65 (YCBA) Also available on Microfiche: Fiche B214 (YCBA)
Denys Sutton, Some English Landscapes in Mr. Mellon's Collection, Apollo, vol. 77,ns.# 14, April 1963, p. 281-82, Pl. VI, N1 A54 + (YCBA) Another copy also Available in Vertical File - V1168
Painting in England 1700-1850, collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon. , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 92, no. 136, pl. 192, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)
Andrew Wilton, The life and work of J.M.W. Turner, Academy Editions, London, 1979, p. 293, No. P482, NJ18 T85 +W577 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Yale University Art Gallery, Painting in England, 1700-1850, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, [exhibition at] Yale University Art Gallery, April 15-June 20, 1965. , vol. 1, W. Clowes and sons, New Haven, 1965, p. 51 (v.1), no. 192, pl. 63, ND466 Y35 (YCBA)
Genius Defined, Time, vol. 82, no.. 1, July 5, 1963, p.62, V 2333 (YCBA) Hard Copy also available at SML - AP2 T55 +
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1095
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Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, Stormy Sea Breaking on a Shore, between 1840 and 1845
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