J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Cattle Watering by a River; Fishermen on the Right Bank 1808

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 20 Recto:
Cattle Watering by a River; Fishermen on the Right Bank 1808
D06881
Turner Bequest CIV 19
Pencil on white laid paper, 98 x 162 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘19’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CIV 19’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For Turner’s trip into North Wales from Tabley in 1808, see Introduction to the sketchbook. The river here is probably the Dee.
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David Blayney Brown
May 2010

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Cattle Watering by a River; Fishermen on the Right Bank 1808 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2010, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-cattle-watering-by-a-river-fishermen-on-the-right-bank-r1133637, accessed 25 April 2024.