Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Angler
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 x 6 1/8 inches (22.9 x 15.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, center: "JM-W- Turner (underlined)"; in pen and brown ink, verso, lower right: "And W Caldwell"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4208
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
rocks (landforms) | fishing rod | dog (animal) | landscape | genre subject | fishing | leisure | trees
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
J. M. W. Turner - The Foundations of Genius (The Taft Museum, 1986-09-18 - 1986-11-02)
Publications:
Andrew Wilton, The life and work of J.M.W. Turner, Academy Editions, London, 1979, p. 310, no. 85, NJ18 T85 +W577 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5481