Artist: William Turner ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Cover sheet of River Scenery, by Turner and Girtin, with Descritions 1827
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Cover sheet of River Scenery, by Turner and Girtin, with Descritions 1827
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Charles Turner Okehampton Castle 1825
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William Holl (the Younger) J.M.W. Turner 19th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
The Lake of Zug, 1843 Made by Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775 - 1851)Watercolor
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Sir Joshua Reynolds The Rev. William Turner oil on canvas 18th century
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Charles Turner The Reverand William Vincent, Dean of Westminster mezzotint 1811
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Van Tromp, Going About to Please His Masters
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Charles Turner Totness on the River Dart. Rivers of England Plate 11 1825
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Charles Turner Totness on the River Dart. Rivers of England Plate 11 1825
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Charles Turner Shields on the River Tyne. Rivers of England. Plate 1 1825
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Charles Turner Norham Castle on the River Tweed. Rivers of England, Plate 6 1825
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Charles Turner More Park, near Watford, on the River Colne. Rivers of England, Plate 4 1825
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Charles Turner Okehampton Castle on the River Okement. Rivers of England. Plate 10. 1825
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Conway Castle, North Wales
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
The Grand Canal, Venice, ca. 1835 Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775-1851)Oil on canvas; 36
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Brougham Castle mezzotint 18th - 19th century
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Solitude etching and mezzotint 1814
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Ilesworth etching and mezzotint 1819
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Calm etching and mezzotint 1812
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Iris etching and mezzotint 1819
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Joseph Mallord William Turner River Wye etching and mezzotint 1812
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Charles Turner Okehampton Castle on the River Okement. Rivers of England, Plate 10 1825
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Charles Turner Norham Castle on the River Tweed. Rivers of England, Plate 6 1825
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Charles Turner More Park, near Watford, on the River Colne. Rivers of England, Plate 4 1825
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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Grand Canal, Venice oil on canvas circa 1830
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Val d'Aista mezzotint 18th - 19th century
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Landscape watercolor 18th - 19th century
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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Hindu Worshipper 18th - 19th century
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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Lady Sea Piece 18th - 19th century
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Woman and Tombourine etching and mezzotint 1808
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Mount St. Gothard etching and mezzotint 1808
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Bridge and Cows etching and Mezzotint 1808
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Morpeth, Northumberland etching and mezzotint 1809
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Winchelsea, Sussex etching and mezzotint 1812
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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Clyde River etching and mezzotint 1809
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Lauffenbourgh on the Rhine etching and mezzotint 1811
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Peat Bog, Scotland etching and mezzotint 1812
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Solway Moss etching and mezzotint 1816
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Watercress Gatherers etching and mezzotint 1819
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Windmill and Lock etching and mezzotint 1811
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Norham Castle etching and mezzotint 1816
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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Farmyard with the cock etching and mezzotint 1809
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Joseph Mallord William Turner London from Greenwich etching and mezzotint 1811
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Aesacus and Hesperie etching and mezzotint 1819
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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Straw yard etching and mezzotint 1808
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Ships in a breeze etching and mezzotint 1808
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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Mildmay Sea Piece etching and mezzotint 1812
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Interior of a Church etching and mezzotint 1819
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Bonneville, Savoy etching and mezzotint 1816
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Ben Arthur, Scotland etching and mezzotint 1819
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The Ferry Beach and Inn at Saltash, Cornwall, 1811 Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775-1851)Oil
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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Lagoon in Venice watercolor 18th - 19th century
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Joseph Mallord William Turner One from Scott's Poetical Works; a series of 24 etchings etching and engraving 1833
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Joseph Mallord William Turner One from Scott's Poetical Works; a series of 24 etchings etching and engraving 1833
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Joseph Mallord William Turner One from Scott's Poetical Works; a series of 24 etchings etching and engraving 1833
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Joseph Mallord William Turner The Pontine Swamps Near Rome graphite 1827
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Coast of Yorkshire, near Whitby etching and mezzotint 1811
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Joseph Mallord William Turner Entrance of Calais Harbour etching and mezzotint 1816
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Joseph Mallord William Turner East Gate, Winchelsea etching and mezzotint 1819

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (40)
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Tate Britain: Turner and Venice
The exhibition is set out as a tour of Turner’s Venice. Beginning with the monumental centre around the Doge’s Palace and the Basilica of San Marco, the succeeding rooms draw the visitor deeper into the city’s topography. This sequence culminates ...
Catto Contemporary: HONEY, I shrunk the Turner Prize: the Little Turner Prize
Catto Contemporary is proud to confirm a major solo Christmas exhibition of The Little Artists in November 2003 until Christmas Eve. Included in the show will be a brand new piece (which is larger than previous work), presenting a gallery scene fe...
Victoria and Albert Museum: Rural England Through a Victorian Lens: Benjamin Bricknell Turner
Known for his beautiful early photographs of rural England, Turner was one of the first, and remains one of the most respected, of all British photographers. Between 1852 and 1854 he compiled 60 of his photographs under the title Photographic Vi...
Tate Britian: Nominations invited for the 2001 Turner Prize
The members of the 2001 Turner Prize Jury are:
Patricia Bickers, Editor, Art Monthly
Stuart Evans, representative of the Patrons of New Art
Robert Storr, Senior Curator, Painting and Sculpture, The Museum of Modern Art,New York
Reynolda House, Museum of American Art: J.M.W. Turner and Frederic Church: An Atlantic Conversation
Reynolda House is borrowing J.M.W. Turner’s circa 1845 painting Yacht Approaching the Coast from the Tate Britain and exhibiting the masterpiece alongside the Museum’s own monumental 1855 work The Andes of Ecuador, by Frederic Church. This intern...
Red Head Gallery: Else-where. (After Turner): New work by David Scott Armstrong
Else–where. (After Turner) is an exhibition of 16 photo-based prints about point of view, the image, and temporal/spatial displacement. Drawing upon J.M.W. Turner’s apocryphal genesis of his painting "Snow Storm" (and its later engraved print r...
High Museum: Visions of the Frontier: American Landscapes From the Collection of Ted Turner
Moran, also represented in this show, focused much of his attention on painting scenes of areas now protected by the National Parks system. Turner's collection is marked by superb paintings that depict the depth, range and stunning beauty of t...
Seattle Art Museum: Expressions of the Brush: Paintings by Dutch and British Masters
Among the loans are three important portraits by Frans Hals, including a pair of marriage portraits (ca. 1650), and three high-life genre scenes by Dutch artists known for their rendering of silky fabrics and opulent interiors, including Jan St...
Royal Academy of the Arts: TURNER: THE GREAT WATERCOLOURS

Turner: The Great Watercolours includes some 100 works and concentrates on watercolours created for the public arena, in the form of exhibitions, commissions from patrons, and works to be translated into engravings. The exhibit...
National Gallery of Scotland: The Vaughan Bequest of Turner Watercolours
Vaughan stipulated that the watercolours must not be subjected to permanent display, since continual exposure to light would result in their fading. In his will he ruled ...
Tate Gallery London: 1999 Turner Prize shortlist announced
The Turner Prize is awarded to a British artist under 50 for an outstanding exhibition or other presentation of their work in the twelve months preceding 16 May 1999. The Prize was established in 1984 by th...
Cleveland Museum of Art: Voyage of Discovery: The Landscape Photograhs of Ray K. Metzker
The show was beautifully selected by former Cleveland museum director Evan H. Turner, who also wrote for the accompanying catalogue an essay and chronology that investigates the evolution of Metzker’s photography and the influence of historical la...
Tate Gallery: The Turner Prize 1999
The shortlisted artists are: Tracey Emin for her exhibitions in New York and Japan in which she continued to show her versatility across a wide range of media, her vibrancy and flair for self-expres...
Tate Gallery: Turner Prize 2000 Shortlist Announced
Tate Britain today announced the four artists who have been shortlisted for this years Turner Prize, supported for the tenth consecutive year by Channel 4. The artists are: Glenn Brown for his exhibitions at Jerwood Space Lond...
Tate Britian: Turner's Gallery, House and Library
The central area of the Clore Gallery will present an impression of what contemporary visitors to Turner's Gallery in Queen Anne Street would have seen, including a simulation of the 'Indian red, nei...
Tate Gallery, Liverpool: Figurative Art at the End of the Century
Many of these works have only just been acquired by the Tate and are on show in Liverpool for the first time. Together, they create a powerful spectacle and raise issues ...
Tate Gallery: Ruskin, Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites
Ruskin was born in London on 8 February 1819 and died at his Lake District house Brantwood, Coniston on 20 January 1900. He was the only child of a prosperous sherry merchant who was able to ...
Georgia O'Keeffe museum: GEORGIA O’KEEFFE: THE POETRY OF THINGS

Co-organized by the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C. and the Dallas Museum of Art, Georgia O'Keeffe: The Poetry of Things will also travel to the ...
Indianapolis Museum of Art: James Baker Pyne
Pyne is remembered as one of the best of the modern school of landscape painters and second only to J.M.W. Turner in his ability to paint expansive landscapes in brilliant sunshine or filtered sunshine through haze and mist....
Tate Britian: Turner Prize
The winner of the £20,000 Prize will be announced at Tate Britain on 28 November 2000 during a live broadcast by Channel 4. Work by the shortlisted artists will be shown in an exhibition at Tate Britain from 25 October 2000 until ...
Dulwich Picture Gallery: The Golden Age of Watercolours : The Hickman Bacon Collection
Sir Hickman Bacon had unusual tastes for his time. The collection is especially strong in the type of late, ethereal Turner watercolour that only became widely popular with the advent of abstract painting in the 1940s and 50s. The works by Girtin ...
BANG the Gallery: BABES
Babe/baby/n : 1 a naïve inexperienced person 2a an infant, baby 2b a girl, woman - slang; used as a noun of address Artist and illustrator, Lilly Turner explores the first meaning of BABES.The innocent, yet strange infant, the ...
Serpentine Gallery: Gillian Wearing
This will be Wearing's first significant one-person exhibition in London and will feature classic early works as well as r...
Tate Britain: Turner Prize 2003
The shortlisted artists for the Turner Prize 2003 are: Jake and Dinos Chapman who will exhibit their recent work Insult to Injury in which they have methodically doctored a set of Francisco de Goya’s seminal etchings, The Disasters of War. S...
Cleveland Museum of Art: Master Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art
Curated by Diane De Grazia with Carter Foster, the exhibition will travel to the Pierpont Morgan Library and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. National City is the international sponsor of Master Drawings from the Cle...
CollageGallery.Com: All new exhibitions on CollageGallery.Com
Off the Rectangle! cis an exhibition of the free-form collage of David Turner. The accompanying short esssay by that name provides a provocative challenge to collagists to reexamine the connection of collage to painting....
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago: Tom Friedman
The exhibition will include approximately thirty of Friedman’s sculptures, works on paper, and other pieces, including new works made especially for this show, in the MCA's Turner, Cohen, and fourth-floor lobby galleries. The MCA is the fi...
Kunsthalle Wien, Museumsquartier: Steve McQueen
With his powerful, mostly silent films, Steve McQueen, born 1969 in London, has meanwhile become something like a secret star of the international art scene. His short art films are modern in a classical se...
Artspace - Generator Gallery: BIG: Members 4th Annual Exhibition
Artists included in the exhibtion are:
Paul Gent
Judith Eason
Sally Chisholm
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History: NO ORDINARY LAND: ENCOUNTERS IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT
Beahan and McPhee share a unique eye for the paradoxes inherent in the social landscape. In Italy, a hillside of prehistoric cave dwellings is being converted to modern apartments; in Hawaii, a garden of mangos and oranges are protected against i...
Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Directions: Sam Taylor-Wood
Meet the Artist Thursday, July 15, at 12 noon Sam Taylor-Wood will discuss her work. Ring Auditorium. ...
National Galleries of Scotland: Rachel Whiteread: First Solo Exhibition on Scotland
In 1993 Whiteread made a cement cast of the inside of a terraced three-story house in the London borough of Hackney, where she lives and works. House was demolishe...
Carnegie Museum of Art: Landscapes of Retrospection: The Magoon Collection of British Drawings and Prints,1739-1860
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K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen: Darren Almond: Passing and Past Time
His investigations often take him to remote parts of the world such as the Arctic and the Antarctic. These journeys have produced two films and two series of photographs which are being shown in K21 for the first time. Almond’s engagements ...
Tate Liverpool: Mark Wallinger: Credo
Wallinger came to prominence in Britain in the 1980s and has since earned an international reputation. He was nominated for the 1995 Turner Prize and recently completed a new piece of work, Ecce Homo, for Trafalgar Square, ...
Marie-José Bouscayrol with Regard Publishing: Richard Solstjarna Represented in the French Artdictionairy LA MER 2006
Marie-José Bouscayrol's "La Mer" assembles over 150 painters that evoke the theme of the sea with passion and talent. ISBN : 2-9515774-6-X Richard Solstjarna was aslo awarded "Diploma of Honor" and Prize "Oscar Della Cultura 2005" by Associaz...
Irish Museum of Modern Art: The Rowan Collection: Contemporary British and Irish Art
The exhibition, in the New Galleries, includes paintings, photographs, sculpture, installations and graphic works. The subject matter is equally diverse embracing abstraction, figure ...
Victoria and Albert Museum: Five New Painting Galleries to Open
The V&A has remarkable collections of eighteenth and nineteenth century British landscape paintings and watercolours (the national collection of watercolours is held at the V&A). Three galleries will focus on the image of landscape in Britain as...
Tirage Gallery: Coast to Coast Exhibit: New Paintings by Tony Peters and John Brosio
Since that time, Peters a prolific young artist has garnered attention for his work, which has drawn favorable comparisons to Edward Hopper’s iconic diners and disenchanted cityscapes. Tony “has become popular among collectors who share his apprec...
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts: Create and Be Recognized: Photography on the Edge
Since most of their work was never intended for public consumption, its inclusion in the show and the fact that it is being presented posthumously, is of no coincidence.  Create and Be Recognized is a rare opportunity to study their creations. Th...

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