Showcasing the Romantic artist's early innovations with oil paint, "The Rising Squall" could fetch up to $400,000. Before it ...

Fire, sea, storms: The art of J.M.W. Turner 20 photos. Our first impressions of people and things don't always hold up well. Consider how the British art world first reacted to the paintings of J ...

Such was the case with the Frist Art Museum in Nashville, Tennessee’s “J.M.W. Turner: ... Today, the Turners in Nashville, like the rest of the world’s greatest artwork, hang unseen.

Lost and tucked away in a private collection for over 150 years, one of J.M.W. Turner's earliest oil paintings has been rediscovered.

The exhibit, titled J.M.W. Turner: Romance and Reality, brings together 77 works curated from the museum’s own collection. Along with “Tracy Emin: I Loved You Until the Morning,” the two exhibits ...

J.M.W. Turner’s 1840 painting "Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying, Typhoon Coming On)" depicts the callous cruelty of the slave trade. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Henry ...

Following a national nomination process for a visual artist to honor, the U.K. has announced the new face of the £20 bill. He's known for landscapes, seascapes and innovative depiction of light.

But when it comes to J.M.W. Turner (1775–1851), more is to be rewarded, given his sublime idiosyncrasy and a way with color and mist that’s boundless.

All you ever wanted to know about Turner, from a “rollicking read” of a biography to a “picture book with a point”—selected by the Romantic period painting specialist David Blayney Brown ...

J.M.W. Turner created the sketch of Hampton Court Castle around 1796. ... While the artwork is unsigned, Turner’s hand is evident “literally in the paint,” says Pearn.