Cover image for Cattewater, Plymouth
Title:
Cattewater, Plymouth / [Joseph Mallord William Turner].
Production:
[England] : [Joseph Mallord William Turner], [between 1800 and 1820]
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour on paper ; 164 x 232 mm.
Medium:
paper; watercolour
Format:
picture

image (online)
Provenance:
From the collection of Henry Allport.
Accession number:
HA384
Notes:
Title from Allport accession register.

Unsigned and undated. Title also inscribed on mount since removed from work 'Cattewater, Plymouth'.

Framed behind glass in gilt frame.

Engraving of this work by Thomas Lupton, titled 'Catwater, entrance to Plymouth Sound' published in 'The harbours of England : engraved by Thomas Lupton, from original drawings made expressly for the work by J.M.W. Turner with illustrative text by J. Ruskin', published in 1856.

Exhibited: 'Tao Sublime', QVMAG at Royal Park, Launceston, Tasmania, 2022.

Exhibited: The Empire Looks Back. August - November 1998.

Exhibited: International Exhibition 1862, Manchester 1910, Wolverhampton 1951.
Condition:
Condition on accession: Minor dirt. Acidic(?) mount. Frame cracked & chipped.
Form of work:
Watercolour painting
Alternate Title:
Alternate spelling on place name: Catwater, Plymouth
Citation:
Digitised item from: Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania.
Record ID:
SD_ILS:87688
Electronic resources:
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