Past Exhibition

Watercolors by J.M.W. Turner from the British Museum

Details

  • Dates

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  • Locations

    Ground Floor, Central Gallery

Overview: A group of 80 watercolors was selected by Edward Croft-Murray, keeper of prints and drawings at the British Museum. 79 were from the Turner bequest of over 18,000 drawings and watercolors at the British Museum. Croft-Murray prepared the annotated catalogue, wrote the introduction, and accompanied the works to the United States. The exhibition was organized and circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service.

Other Venues:

  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
  • M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco
  • Cleveland Museum of Art
  • William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
  • Brooklyn Museum