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The Art Institute of Chicago has two works on display by one of the world's great landscape painters, J.M.W. Turner, born 250 ...
In Turner’s younger days, landscape painting was often belittled. Sir Joshua Reynolds, the president of the Royal Academy, articulated the view of the establishment when he praised history ...
An art museum has been outbid at auction - despite what it called its "Herculean" efforts - to bring a JMW Turner painting ...
The Approach to Venice’ or ‘Venice From the Lagoon’ will be sold at Christie’s auction house, where it is expected to command ...
Turner and Constable: Art, Life, Landscape; By Nicola Moorby; Yale University Press; 352 pp., $35.00 ...
The first oil painting ever exhibited by Turner is to be put up for auction after being lost for more 150 years. The Rising ...
British painter J.M.W. Turner's profound impact on Australian landscape art is on show in an exhibition featuring his original paintings alongside the masters he inspired.
Published in the 250th anniversary year of the former’s birth and with the latter’s coming in 2026, Turner & Constable: Art, Life, Landscape is an important new study by Nicola Moorby, the ...
The sea is a subject Turner visited throughout his career, from the late 1700s to the mid 1800s. It was his escape—chiefly from the landscape paintings which had given him renowned fame. “Turner, as a ...
Before he died in 1851, the celebrated landscape and maritime painter J.M.W. Turner bequeathed much of his art to the British nation, so that the public could appreciate his work in perpetuity.