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 ...
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 ...
A rediscovered masterpiece by J.M.W. Turner (1775–1851) raked in a stunning £1.9 million ($2.6 million) at Sotheby’s Old Masters and 19th Century Paintings evening auction in London today. The hot lot ...