The new note features artist JMW Turner, and is said to be the ‘most secure Bank of England banknote yet.’ Sarah John, the Bank of England’s current Chief Cashier, explained: “Moving the ...

A new £20 banknote featuring artist JMW Turner will start to appear in ATMs and tills from Thursday as it enters circulation. The new polymer £20 note will replace the paper £20 note featuring ...

For the painter JMW Turner, the spectacle required a better view. Renting a boat, he swiftly recorded this most newsworthy of events in his sketchbook. Back in his studio, he transformed his front ...

A JMW Turner painting of Chepstow Castle overlooking the River Wye has sold at auction to Chepstow Museum for £93,375. The sale price has beaten by almost double the pre-auction estimate of £ ...

As museums around the world celebrate the 250th birthday of JMW Turner, it's time to reappraise his beloved and celebrated painting, The Fighting Temeraire. JMW Turner's The Fighting Temeraire ...

A year-long festival of exhibitions and events to celebrate 250 years since the birth of artist JMW Turner has been announced. Joseph Mallord William Turner was born in London on 23 April 1775 and ...