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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Cattle on the Bank of a River, with Boats Passing 1808

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Cattle on the Bank of a River, with Boats Passing’ 1808
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 50 Recto:
Cattle on the Bank of a River, with Boats Passing 1808
D06923
Turner Bequest CIV 49
Pencil on paper, 98 x 162 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘49’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CIV 49’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Drawn with the sketchbook inverted, this is a slight continuation of the subject on folio 49 verso (D06922; Turner Bequest CIV 48a), for which see catalogue note.
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David Blayney Brown
May 2010

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Cattle on the Bank of a River, with Boats Passing 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-on-the-bank-of-a-river-with-boats-passing-r1133679, accessed 19 April 2024.