Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Two Palace Road
Boston, MA 02115
Boston, MA 02115
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Museums page for J M W Turner ((1775 - 1851)), known for Romantic landscape, skyscape and seascape painting. Showing 9 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1775 London, England - 1851 London, England. Known for: Romantic landscape, skyscape and seascape painting.
Born in London, England, Joseph Turner, known commonly as J.M.W. Turner, became one of the 19th centuries most famous painters in England and Europe of landscapes, skyscapes and seascapes. He is... Read full biography
Born in London, England, Joseph Turner, known commonly as J.M.W. Turner, became one of the 19th centuries most famous painters in England and Europe of landscapes, skyscapes and seascapes. He is regarded as one of the promulgators of English watercolor landscape painting, but he also painted in... Read full biography
Born in London, England, Joseph Turner, known commonly as J.M.W. Turner, became one of the 19th centuries most famous painters in England and Europe of landscapes, skyscapes and seascapes. He is regarded as one of the promulgators of English watercolor landscape painting, but he also painted in oil. Unique to him was a special treatment of light, which conveyed atmosphere, mood, and romantic feelings. Turner came from a working class family, supported by his father who was a barber. His mother... Read full biography
Born in London, England, Joseph Turner, known commonly as J.M.W. Turner, became one of the 19th centuries most famous painters in England and Europe of landscapes, skyscapes and seascapes. He is regarded as one of the promulgators of English watercolor landscape painting, but he also painted in oil. Unique to him was a special treatment of light, which conveyed atmosphere, mood, and romantic feelings. Turner came from a working class family, supported by his father who was a barber. His mother died when he was very young, and he did not have much formal schooling although his father taught him to read. His art talent was obvious, and by the age of 13 he was making drawings at home and exhibiting them in his father's shop window for sale.... Read full biography
Born in London, England, Joseph Turner, known commonly as J.M.W. Turner, became one of the 19th centuries most famous painters in England and Europe of landscapes, skyscapes and seascapes. He is regarded as one of the promulgators of English watercolor landscape painting, but he also painted in oil. Unique to him was a special treatment of light, which conveyed atmosphere, mood, and romantic feelings. Turner came from a working class family, supported by his father who was a barber. His mother died when he was very young, and he did not have much formal schooling although his father taught him to read. His art talent was obvious, and by the age of 13 he was making drawings at home and exhibiting them in his father's shop window for sale. He received much attention and by the time he was 15 years old, one of his paintings was exhi... Read full biography
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About J M W Turner: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (9)
All MuseumsMinnesota Marine Art Museum
800 Riverview Drive
Winona, MN 55987Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA)
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115Newfields
4000 Michigan Road
Indianapolis, IN 46208-4196Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (SAMA)
Altoona Facility (Brett Building)
1210 11th Ave
Altoona, PA 16601Stark Museum of Art
712 Green Avenue
Orange, TX 77630Tate Britain
Millbank
London, United KingdomWashington County Museum of Fine Arts
401 Museum Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21741-0423Witte Museum
3801 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209