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A fundraising campaign has been launched to bring one of the earliest works by JMW Turner back to the city of Bristol where ...
The first oil painting ever exhibited by Turner is to be put up for auction after being lost for more 150 years. The Rising Squall features a dramatic view of a former hot spring and spa in ...
Showcasing the Romantic artist's early innovations with oil paint, "The Rising Squall" could fetch up to $400,000. Before it was reattributed, it sold for just $506 at auction last year ...
The oil painting fell "into obscurity", with no-one realising who it was by until it was cleaned in 2024. Lost Turner oil painting found after 150 years Skip to main content ...
The lurch of an ashen sea collides with bleached light from above, ... Yale might be painting by numbers, but Turner never could. Advertisement. J.M.W. TURNER: ROMANCE AND REALITY.
The first oil painting ever exhibited by Turner is to be put up for auction after being lost for more 150 years. ... experts believed Turner's earliest exhibited oil was his Fisherman at Sea painting.
In 2024, a cracked and yellowing painting by an unknown artist that had been languishing in obscurity for more than 150 years sold at auction in England for $506, a few hundred less than the pre-sale ...
June 23, 2025 at 0:01am BST. A fundraising campaign has been launched to bring one of the earliest works by JMW Turner back to the city of Bristol where the artist painted it when he was 17 years old.
Up until the discovery last year during a restoration project, experts believed Turner's earliest exhibited oil was his Fisherman at Sea painting. Follow BBC Bristol on Facebook, X and Instagram. Send ...
A fundraising campaign has been launched to bring one of the earliest works by JMW Turner back to the city of Bristol where the artist painted it when he was 17 years old. The Rising Squall, Hot ...
The first oil painting ever exhibited by Turner is to be put up for auction after being lost for more 150 years. The Rising Squall features a dramatic view of a former hot spring and spa in ...
Until that point, it had been believed that Turner’s earliest exhibited oil painting was a piece known as Fisherman at Sea – which he exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1796. Bristol Museum & Art ...