Turner painting

Turner is perhaps the best-loved English Romantic artist. He became known as 'the painter of light', because of his increasing interest in brilliant colours as the main constituent in his landscapes and seascapes. His works include water colours, oils and engravings. Turner was born near Covent Garden in London and entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1789.

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𝘼𝙍𝙏 𝙝𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙙𝙞𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙗𝙮 𝘿𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖 on Instagram: "Thomas Moran (1837—1926) is perhaps best known for his paintings of the American West, but at the age of forty nine he became captivated by the Italian city of Venice, painting it more than any other subject during the last 35 years of his long career. Moran first visited Venice in 1886, but had already experienced the city through the literary and artistic works of Lord Byron, J. M. W. Turner, and John Ruskin. In a letter of…

View VIVID SUNSET Style of Joseph Mallord William Turner; Oil on canvas; 14 1/2 x 20 1/2 in; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

J. M. W. Turner, Staffa, Fingal’s Cave (detail), 1832