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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Two Views of Chokier, Looking Upstream 1824

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 31 Verso:
Two Views of Chokier, Looking Upstream 1824
D19613
Turner Bequest CCXVI 31 a
Pencil on white wove paper, 78 x 118 mm
Inscribed in pencil by Turner ‘Chok’ right centre
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
These slight sketches depict the village of Chokier, situated on the north bank of the Meuse between Liège and Huy. For more drawings of Chokier and its chateau see Tate D19611–D19612, D19614–D19618, D19635–D19636, D20085; Turner Bequest CCXVI 30a–31, 32–34, 43–43a, CCXVII 1a.

Alice Rylance-Watson
March 2014

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Two Views of Chokier, Looking Upstream 1824 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2014, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2015, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-two-views-of-chokier-looking-upstream-r1174401, accessed 20 September 2024.