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 ...

Turner simply signed his works ‘W Turner’ and even now most of us are familiar with him as ‘JMW Turner.’” Financial gain is spurring the trend, too. “The high prices that these early ...

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 £ ...

Renowned English artist JMW Turner appears on the new polymer £20 banknote - which comes into circulation today. One of the country's most celebrated artists, Turner was born in London in 18th ...

JMW Turner was a bit of an eccentric, as well as a recluse, but on the rare occasion that he did attend a party or gathering, he always had interesting stories to tell. One of his most intriguing ...

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 ...

Scholars were perplexed by the painting that was created when Turner was in his early 20’s but used techniques akin to his later style A JMW Turner painting thought to be a fraud for over a ...

Turner, born in 1775, was especially known for his depiction of light in his watercolour and oil paintings. He has a wide collection of finished paintings, mostly of beautiful landscapes or ...

This being the 250th anniversary of JMW Turner’s death, there are any number of events and exhibitions dedicated to the great man, who was, let’s not forget, one of the great revolutionaries ...