The Sea Painters: Turner

Posted on November 22, 2013     2 Comments

Joseph Mallord William Turner, the greatest of the English Romantics and colourists, (1775-1851) was born in London, a stone’s throw from the River Thames. His father (like Tom Kydd’s) was a wig-maker. Although he painted many subjects, water would hold a fascination for Turner for the whole of his life. His seascapes range from peaceful […]

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