British painter J.M.W. Turner was both prolific and peripatetic, producing more than 30,000 watercolors during a lifetime in which he traveled throughout Europe. But these works are extremely ...

A rare, rediscovered watercolor by JMW Turner could fetch a cool half-a-million when it hits the auction block at Christie’s New York next month. The foggy watercolor sketch of the Venetian lagoon was ...

The largest collection of watercolors by the British artist J.M.W. Turner opened at the Mystic Seaport Museum in Connecticut on Saturday. Nicholas Bell, senior vice president of curatorial affairs at ...

Sotheby’s announces today that on Thursday, July 5, 2007, it will offer for sale one of the finest collections of watercolours by Joseph Mallord William Turner R.A., (1775-1851) to have come to the ...

In an 1816 essay,William Hazlitt passed along this observation about England’s greatest painter: “Someone said of his landscapes that they were pictures of nothing and very like.” Joseph Mallord ...

Kurt Pantzer was an Indianapolis attorney and civic leader who fell in love with J.M.W. Turner watercolors when he was a student at Harvard. Pantzer vowed to buy a Turner once he made his first ...

MYSTIC, Conn. — There are two kinds of people in the world: Those who like Joseph Mallord William Turner, and those who like him a lot. I say this because I don’t know how it’s possible to not at ...

Inspired by Turner’s travels to Switzerland between 1841 and 1844, the watercolor captures what is considered one of the most dramatic landscapes in the Swiss Alps—a view of the picturesque village of ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A watercolor by British master artist JMW Turner not seen in public for more than a century and listed as lost goes on sale next week with a price tag in excess of 1.5 million ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A watercolor by British artist JMW Turner not seen in public for more than a century and listed as lost has been bought by an American collector for 2.9 million pounds ($5.9 million ...

In the 250 years since the artist was born, the natural world he loved so much has changed. But he still reminds us to look with truth, clarity, and feeling. By Emily LaBarge and Tom Jamieson A writer ...