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A campaign to buy and exhibit JMW Turner's earliest known oil painting in a museum has raised more than £100,000 in five days. Bristol City Council, which owns Bristol Museum and Art Gallery ...
A visitor has damaged a 17th-century painting at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence after stumbling back into it while posing for a photo, the museum told CNN in a statement.
A museum has launched a one-week fundraiser to return JMW Turner's earliest-known oil painting "to its home". Bristol Museum and Art Gallery is trying to raise £100,000 to help purchase The ...
The director of Italy’s Uffizi Galleries has sharply criticised social media-obsessed tourists after a visitor posing for a photograph tripped and gashed a 17th-century oil painting.
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is now keen to acquire the work, which is believed to be the only oil painting Turner made of the city. It has launched a one-week public fundraising campaign, called ...
Bristol City Council will attempt to raise around £300,000 to buy an 18th-century oil painting of Hotwells. The Rising Squall, Hot Wells, was painted by JMW Turner in 1792 and will be sold in an ...
Home The Finer Things Art and Antiques This obscure and unloved picture that turned out to be Turner's first oil painting — and it's about to sell for 500 times what it last cost JMW Turner's 'The ...
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