Procris and Cephalus
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775 - 1851
Summary
A man and a woman can be seen in a clearing of a grove of trees. There are also two dogs beside the couple to the left. The man kneels with his back to the viewer while the woman lies leaning on him with a arrow in her breast. His position allows to see a quiver on his back.
Object Name
Procris and Cephalus
Creators Name
Date Created
1812
Dimensions
plate mark: 21.6cm x 29.1cm
support: 28.8cm x 44.4cm
accession number
1918.1009/19
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Support
paper
Medium
ink (brown)
Credit
Transferred from the Horsfall Museum Collection, 1918
