This book provides a mass of information on the historical and artistic influences on Turner. To fit his work into the larger framework of his art and life, a list of the works discussed appears alongside a brief biographical chronology at the end of the book. The author has also written "Turner's Picturesque Views in England and Wales", which won the "Yorkshire Post" Art Book Award, and "Turner's Rivers, Harbours and Coasts".
- ISBN10 0434695025
- ISBN13 9780434695027
- Publish Date 13 November 1989
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 December 1992
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Cornerstone
- Imprint William Heinemann Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 384
- Language English