Turner modern will bring to life trip painter often made to visit mistress – and to paint – to stamp gallery’s fifth anniversaryThe steamboat trip from London to Margate regularly made by JMW Turner is to be reconstructed by the Turner modern to stamp its fifth anniversary.
The gallery in Kent,which opened to much local cynicism in 2011, will bring to life the journey that the Romantic painter regularly undertook when he visited Margate. Related: Punk with a paintbrush: how Turner sunk the Empire Related: Turner painting to remain in Oxford after fundraising campaign Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com