Comments on: J.M.W. Turner at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. By Thomas Hollingworth http://www.artlurker.com/2008/09/jmw-turner-at-the-metropolitan-museum-of-art/ A Miami based contemporary art newsletter / blog Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:48:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: swampthing http://www.artlurker.com/2008/09/jmw-turner-at-the-metropolitan-museum-of-art/comment-page-1/#comment-3096 swampthing Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:07:38 +0000 http://www.artlurker.com/?p=556#comment-3096 wow, those are NOT thrift-shop paintings with nice frames. wow, those are NOT thrift-shop paintings with nice frames.

]]> By: Douglass Montrose-Gr http://www.artlurker.com/2008/09/jmw-turner-at-the-metropolitan-museum-of-art/comment-page-1/#comment-3090 Douglass Montrose-Gr Sun, 21 Sep 2008 18:57:26 +0000 http://www.artlurker.com/?p=556#comment-3090 ...the youngest RA. We have beautiful "one liners" and "zingers" in the show, but we learn little about the nitty gritty of producing a masterpiece. …the youngest RA.

We have beautiful “one liners” and “zingers” in the show, but we learn little about the nitty gritty of producing a masterpiece.

]]> By: Douglass Montrose-Gr http://www.artlurker.com/2008/09/jmw-turner-at-the-metropolitan-museum-of-art/comment-page-1/#comment-3088 Douglass Montrose-Gr Sun, 21 Sep 2008 18:55:14 +0000 http://www.artlurker.com/?p=556#comment-3088 Regretfully his enormous graphic output was entirely omitted. There we get an intimate glimpse in the PROCESS of creating a msterwork, as he continual comments and corrections on his progressive proofs are unique in art history. Turner has a meteoric career and at 23 become the oungest I have to discoontinue as this format is virtually invisible to me - flying in the dark without radar. Douglass Montrose-Graem Director The Turner Museum www.spirit007genius.com Regretfully his enormous graphic output was entirely omitted.
There we get an intimate glimpse in the PROCESS of creating a msterwork, as he continual comments and corrections on his progressive proofs are unique in art history.
Turner has a meteoric career and at 23 become the oungest I have to discoontinue as this format is virtually invisible to me – flying in the dark without radar.
Douglass Montrose-Graem Director The Turner Museum
http://www.spirit007genius.com

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