Young Mr Turner: The First Forty Years 1775-1815

26 April, 2016
Author: Eric Shanes
Genre: Art Architecture
Category: New Books

Renowned art historian and Turner expert Eric Shanes charts a time-line of Turner's personal and artistic developments during the first forty years of his life. This impressive art book, with over 450 illustrations, explores Turner's technique, character, inspirations, politics, finances and personal life in order to paint a portrait of one of Britain's most extraordinary creative minds with unprecedented care and detail.