Turner

Walter Armstrong;  Turner, Joseph Mallord William

 London : Thomas Agnew,, 1902

Folio, 42 cm. Bound in publisher's cloth. x, 292 pages,  103 illustrations. Hardcover. Beveled edges. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Book plate and stamps of the Peabody Institute. Walter Armstrong was Director of the National Gallery of Ireland. Includes lists of Turner's oil paintings and his "watercolor drawings" as well as an index.  "Already in the early 1800's it was recognized that Turner was introducing a new and revolutionary approach to landscape. Besides showing attention to luminosity and atmosphere his painting became increasingly Romantic in its dramatic subject-matter and sense of movement" (Chilvers, 504).

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