Rouen : A Distant View

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775 - 1851



Rouen : A Distant View

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775 - 1851

Summary

A landscape view overlooking a wide river valley with a city in the distant centre background. There is a road to the foreground with a group of people travelling with a horse drawn carriage at the left. At the right foreground there is a milestone and two people laying out a roadside meal on a blanket.


Object Name

Rouen : A Distant View

Date Created

1834 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 8.2cm x 14.6cm

accession number

1917.95

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
gouache
pencil

Credit

Mr James Thomas Blair bequest, 1917.


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