Friday, April 25, 2014

J.M.W. TURNER

Dutch Boats in a Gale  (1801)


No.13

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775-1851 was a British Romantic landscape painter. The above shows boats about to collide in stormy weather. The painting was commissioned by the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater as a companion piece to a 17th century seascape in his possession. 

Tomorrow - The Reader, by Jean-Honore Fragonard

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