No one took greater imaginative leaps and risks than Turner – he’s Britain’s greatest artist - IN FOCUS: It’s 250 years since ...

A COUPLE have told how they bought a £100 painting in a house sale without realising it was a lost masterpiece worth thousands. The owners, from Suffolk, had hung the JMW Turner painting in their ...

A PAINTING bought at a clearance sale and used to decorate a dining room turned out to be worth thousands thanks to a hidden squiggle. The watercolour was part of a stack of pictures being sold off… ...

An old painting purchased for £100 is due to be sold at auction for £30,000 - as it was in fact painted by the artist Joseph Mallord William Turner. The owner, who does not want to be identified ...

A rarely seen work of art, known as the Walberswick scroll, has been given a public outing in the Suffolk village. Painted by the little known painter, John Doman Turner, between 1931 and 1932 it ...

An enormously prolific artist, Turner bequeathed some 300 oils and more than 30,000 watercolors and pencil sketches to the British nation. And those were just the works in his own possession.

This a calm, atmospheric painting, influenced by the painter Claude, one of Turner's heroes. What is distinctive is the intense yellow hued sunrise, which suffuses the entire scene.

The sea is a subject Turner visited throughout his career, from the late 1700s to the mid 1800s. It was his escape—chiefly from the landscape paintings which had given him renowned fame. “Turner, as a ...