A Swiss Lake
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775 - 1851
Summary
Lakeside view with mountains rising to either side reflected in the surface of the water. A sole figure is stood on the banks in the foreground to the left looking towards a small boat and figures in shallow water in the foreground to the centre. The moon or the sun is seen in the sky to the right.
Object Name
A Swiss Lake
Creators Name
Date Created
1841 (circa)
Dimensions
support: 25.1cm x 36.7cm
accession number
1917.112
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
pencil
Credit
Mr James Thomas Blair bequest, 1917.