'Fishermen on the Look-Out', Joseph Mallord William Turner | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775‑1851)

Title

Fishermen on the Look-Out

Date c.1830-5

MediumChalk, gouache and watercolour on paper

Dimensionssupport: 137 x 196 mm

Collection

Tate

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

Reference

D24763

Turner Bequest CCLIX 198

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