'Figures on a Road beside a River beneath Rocks, with Distant Buildings', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Figures on a Road beside a River beneath Rocks, with Distant Buildings

Date 1798-9

MediumGraphite and watercolour on paper

Dimensionssupport: 230 x 342 mm

Collection

Tate

Acquisition Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856

Reference

D00874

Turner Bequest XXXIII C

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nature (37,449)

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water: inland (11,433)

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people (21,186)

adults (19,627)

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society (14,246)

transport: land (2,037)

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Context

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Tate Collection

Gifts and bequests

Turner Bequest