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pushing landscape from precision into abstraction over six decades, leaving 300 oils and 30,000 works on paper behind a barber's son

Where to see J. M. W. Turner
Ranked by works you can see in person.
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3354 works
Tate
London, United Kingdom
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281 works
National Gallery
London, United Kingdom
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84 works
Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, United States
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22 works
National Trust
Swindon, United Kingdom
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21 works
British Museum
London, United Kingdom
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14 works
Tate Britain
London, United Kingdom
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14 works
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Indianapolis, United States
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10 works
National Gallery of Art
Washington D.C., United States
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7 works
Birmingham Museums Trust
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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6 works
National Museum Cardiff
Cardiff, United Kingdom
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6 works
Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
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5 works
Scottish National Gallery
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Also here (1)
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5 works
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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5 works
The Frick Collection
New York City, United States
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4 works
Clark Art Institute
Williamstown, United States
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4 works
Sudley House
Liverpool, United Kingdom
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4 works
Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust
Sheffield, United Kingdom
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4 works
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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4 works
Welshpool Town Hall
Welshpool, United Kingdom
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3 works
National Galleries Scotland
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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3 works
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Cardiff, United Kingdom
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3 works
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Boston, United States
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3 works
Walker Art Gallery
Liverpool, United Kingdom
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3 works
Tabley House
Tabley Inferior, United Kingdom
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3 works
Lady Lever Art Gallery
Port Sunlight, United Kingdom
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3 works
Fitzwilliam Museum
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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3 works
Taft Museum of Art
Cincinnati, United States
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3 works
National Gallery of Victoria
Melbourne, Australia
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3 works
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Also here (2)
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3 works
National Gallery of Canada
Ottawa, Canada
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2 works
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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2 works
Whitworth Art Gallery
Manchester, United Kingdom
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2 works
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
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2 works
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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2 works
J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
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2 works
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester, United Kingdom
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2 works
Charles Sedelmeyer collection
Paris, France
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2 works
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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2 works
Williamson Art Gallery and Museum
Birkenhead, United Kingdom
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2 works
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
San Marino, United States
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2 works
Walters Art Museum
Baltimore, United States
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2 works
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Lisbon, Portugal
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2 works
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Auckland, New Zealand
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1 works
Toledo Museum of Art
Toledo, United States
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1 works
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Boston, United States
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1 works
Ascott House
Wing, United Kingdom
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1 works
Ulster Museum
Belfast, United Kingdom
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1 works
Louvre
Paris, France
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1 works
Royal Academy of Arts
London, United Kingdom
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1 works
Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
Quebec City, Canada
25 more museums hold works by J. M. W. Turner with smaller collections, not listed here.
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J.m.w turner 介紹?
J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851) was one of England's greatest landscapists. His devotion to the beauties of light and air was so intense that it sometimes seemed theatrical; some even suspected he was mad.J.m.w. turner 展览?
Paintings by J.M.W. Turner, such as *Yacht Approaching the Coast* and *Sunrise with Sea Monsters*, have been included in exhibitions. Other narrative paintings, such as *The Evening Star* and *Fire at Sea* have also been displayed.J.m.w. turner 展覽?
Paintings by J.M.W. Turner, such as *Yacht Approaching the Coast* and *Sunrise with Sea Monsters*, have been included in exhibitions. Other narrative paintings, such as *The Evening Star* and *Fire at Sea* have also been displayed.J.m.w turner 介绍?
J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851) was one of England's greatest landscapists. His devotion to the beauties of light and air was so intense that it sometimes seemed theatrical; some even suspected he was mad.Jmw turner history?
The sea, in the work of J.M.W. Turner, is a stage on which he enacts and reenacts past, present and future. Across a painting career of sixty years, Turner articulated tales of history, myth, drama, natural power, and the progress and improvement of man.Who is jmw turner?
J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851) was one of England's greatest landscapists. His devotion to the beauties of light and air was so intense that it sometimes seemed theatrical; some even suspected he was mad.
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Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of J. M. W. Turner's works across the following collections.
- [1] museum Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec Used for: museum holdings.
- [2] museum The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens Used for: museum holdings.
- [3] museum Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council Used for: museum holdings.
- [4] academic J. M. W. Turner Used for: biography.
- [5] academic J.M.W. Turner | Biography, Paintings, Watercolors, & Facts Used for: biography.
- [6] wikidata Wikidata: Q159758 Used for: identifiers.
- [7] book Margaret Lamar Stearns (editor), Illustrated Catalogue of the Willitts J. Hole Art Collection _ Old Masters Collected by the Late Willitts J. Hole and Given to the University of California, Los Angeles, by Samuel K. and Agnes Hole Rindge Used for: biography.
- [8] book Masterpieces of western art : a history of art in 900 individual studies from the Gothic to the present day Used for: biography.
- [9] book Hamilton, James, 1948-, Turner : the late seascapes Used for: biography.
- [10] museum J. M. W. Turner: Painting Set Free | The Getty Museum Used for: exhibition history.
- [11] museum Elizabeth E. Barker, Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851) Used for: biography.
- [12] museum Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851 Used for: biography.
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