Turner - Petworth House from the Lake Dewy Morning, circa 1810, NT 486630, J. M. W. Turner, circa 1810
Oil painting on canvas, petworth house from the lake: dewy morning by joseph mallord william turner, ra (london 1775 - chelsea 1851), circa 1810. A scene of petworth house, from across the lake (tate/(t03880). The lake is across the foreground with a stone terrace on the left bank and two figures in a skiff. In the centre right is a punt, two sailing boats and a skiff. In the left distance is the hill crowned with trees and with deer on the slopes. In the centre petworth house can be seen with the church spire beyond. Date: circa 1810.