Open full image Pin
Crossing the Stepping Stones, by George Turner, oil, 1908

Crossing the Stepping Stones

George Turner

1908

oil

canvas

From the collection of Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Crossing the Stepping Stones is a 1908 oil by George Turner, a Impressionism work, held at Derby Museum and Art Gallery.

Who painted this?
George Turner
When & what style?
1908 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Derby Museum and Art Gallery

About this work

This painting depicts a serene scene of two people crossing a river on stepping stones, accompanied by a dog. The individuals are dressed in old-fashioned clothing, with one wearing a hat and the other carrying a bundle on their back. The river flows gently, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The sky above is a warm, golden hue, with the sun setting in the distance. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of tranquility and peacefulness. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, look up George Turner.

About the artist

Portrait of George Turner
Artist

George Turner

George Turner (2 April 1841 – 29 March 1910) was an English landscape artist and farmer who has been called "Derbyshire's John Constable".

See the richer artist page

More by George Turner

Artifact World Gallery — 100,000 artworks Get the app