Joseph Mallord William Turner

Born: 23 April 1775 (Covent Garden, London, England)

Died: 19 December 1851 (Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, England)

Joseph Mallord William Turner was an English Romantic landscape painter, water-colourist, and printmaker.

Colour Beginning

1819; Watercolor, 22.5 x 28.6 cm; Tate Gallery, London

S. Giorgio Maggiore: Early Morning 

1819; Watercolor, 22.4 x 28.7 cm; Tate Gallery, London

Ulysses deriding Polyphemus - Homer's Odyssey 

1829; Oil on canvas, 132.5 x 203 cm; National Gallery, London

The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16th October, 1834 
1835; Oil on canvas, 92 x 123 cm; Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Grand Canal, Venice 
1835; Oil on canvas, 91.4 x 122.2 cm; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 

Norham Castle, Sunrise 
c. 1835-40; Oil on canvas, 78 x 122 cm; Clore Gallery for the Turner Collection, London

Sun Setting over a Lake 
c. 1840; Oil on canvas, 91 x 122.5 cm; Tate Gallery, London