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Description: A Paddle-steamer in a Storm

TitleA Paddle-steamer in a Storm

Creator nameTurner, Joseph Mallord William

Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1841

Object typePainting

MaterialsWatercolor, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

DimensionsSheet: 9 1/8 × 11 3/8 in. (23.2 × 28.9 cm)

LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut

http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1669766

Accession numberB1977.14.4717

SubjectsSteamboats in artStorms in artMarine painting, BritishPollution in art

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