Watercolour on paper
Studies Relating to the Arrival of Louis-Philippe, King of the French, at Portsmouth Harbour
Studies Relating to the Arrival of Louis-Philippe, King of the French, at Portsmouth Harbour
Louis-Philippe at Portsmouth  1844
Louis-Philippe at Portsmouth  1844
Hampshire
Tate Collection
Works with images
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Turner Bequest
Collection
Turner owned by Tate
Catalogued Turner works on paper
<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/joseph-mallord-william-turner-558" aria-label="More by Joseph Mallord William Turner" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Joseph Mallord William Turner</a>
Arrival LouisPhilippe Gomer in Portsmouth Harbour
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
boat - non-specific
England
England, South East
England, Southern
Hampshire
harbour
history
mast
places
politics and society
Portsmouth
royalty: Louis-Phillipe, visit to Britain, Oct 1844
seascapes and coasts
ship, steam, ‘Gomer’
society
transport: water
UK cities, towns and villages
UK counties
UK countries and regions
<p>Turner travelled to Gosport on 8 October 1844 to witness the arrival of the <span>Gomer</span>, carrying the French king Louis-Philippe on his state visit to Queen Victoria. He probably viewed the ceremonial proceedings from a boat.</p><p><em>Gallery label, November 2022</em></p>
paper unique watercolour
1 June 2002 – 31 August 2002
2002-08-31
1 June 2002 – 31 August 2002
2002-08-31
2002-06-01
Portsmouth City Council (Portsmouth, UK)
2002-06-01
Our Roaring Channels: Turner, Portsmouth and the Sea
Loan-out
22 May 2015 – 27 September 2015
2015-09-27
22 May 2015 – 27 September 2015
2015-09-27
2015-05-22
The Salisbury Museum (Salisbury, UK)
http://www.salisburymuseum.org.uk
2015-05-22
Turner and Wessex
Loan-out
6 October 2018 – 3 February 2019
2019-02-03
6 October 2018 – 3 February 2019
2019-02-03
2018-10-06
Château de Versailles (Versailles, France)
2018-10-06
Louis-Philippe and Versailles
Loan-out
28 October 2020 – 10 July 2022
2022-07-10
28 October 2020 – 12 September 2021
2021-09-12
2020-10-28
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
17 October 2021 – 6 February 2022
2022-02-06
2021-10-17
Kimbell Art Museum (Fort Worth, USA)
http://www.kimbellart.org
27 March 2022 – 10 July 2022
2022-07-10
2022-03-27
Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, USA)
http://www.mfa.org
2020-10-28
Turner's Modern World
Exhibition
17 October 2021 – 10 July 2022
2022-07-10
17 October 2021 – 6 February 2022
2022-02-06
2021-10-17
Kimbell Art Museum (Fort Worth, USA)
http://www.kimbellart.org
27 March 2022 – 10 July 2022
2022-07-10
2022-03-27
Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, USA)
http://www.mfa.org
2021-10-17
Turner's Modern World
Loan-out
The Arrival of Louis-Philippe: The ‘Gomer’ in Portsmouth Harbour
support: 237 × 318 mm
Accepted by the nation as part of the <a href="/search?gid=999999781" data-gtm-name="tombstone_link_bequest" data-gtm-destination="list-page--search-results">Turner Bequest</a> 1856
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<p>Turner travelled to Gosport on 8 October 1844 to witness the arrival of the <i>Gomer</i>, carrying the French king Louis-Philippe on his state visit to Queen Victoria. He probably viewed the ceremonial proceedings from a boat.</p>
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boat - non-specific England England, South East England, Southern Hampshire harbour history mast places politics and society Portsmouth royalty: Louis-Phillipe, visit to Britain, Oct 1844 seascapes and coasts ship, steam, ‘Gomer’ society transport: water UK cities, towns and villages UK counties UK countries and regions
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