1850
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Landscape with trees, figures, bridge and stream is a 1850 watercolor by Joseph Mallord William Turner, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a small bridge over a stream. Two people stand on the bridge, looking toward a big tree. The water is calm, and the trees are green but soft, like they’re painted quickly. The brushstrokes are loose and watery, giving the scene a light, dreamy feel. This style was common in early 1800s watercolors. Want to see more work like this? Check out Turner, Joseph Mallord William.
A watercolour by Joseph Mallord William Turner from 1850 depicts a landscape featuring trees, figures, a bridge, and a stream, and is signed by the artist.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Joseph Mallord William Turner was born in 1775 at Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, where his father kept a barber and wig-making shop.
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