William Turner (1789 - 1862)
1789-11-29Black Bourton, United Kingdom1862-08-07Oxford, United KingdomUnited Kingdom
William Turner
William Turner was an English painter who specialised in watercolour landscapes. Many of his paintings depict the countryside around Oxford. He is often referred to as the Turner of Oxford to distinguish him from his more famous namesake and contemporary Joseph Mallord William Turner.
Date and place of birt: | 29 november 1789, Black Bourton, United Kingdom |
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Date and place of death: | 7 august 1862, Oxford, United Kingdom |
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Genre: | Cityscape, Landscape painting, Rural landscape |
Art style: | Romanticism, Classicism |
Technique: | Watercolor |