Jmw turner erotic
Yet, as the accompanying text explains, Turner also turned his hand to erotica during a tour of Europe while he was still in his twenties.
More stuff
The main drawing is the most developed of Turner's erotic subjects, and one of ' very few pieces to exist outside the protective covers of a sketchbook', as Ian.
Many of those in the two so-called 'Colour Studies' books are overtly erotic and occasionally explicit, 'once the eye and mind adjusts to Turner's mode of.
Description:In an essay in the British Art Journal Mr Warrell argued that there were many reasons why Ruskin might have claimed the destruction: Share via Email Almost all the allegedly missing Turner drawings appear to be safely in the Tate collection. It looks as if the notoriously prudish Ruskin, who worshipped Turner to the point of idolatry, couldn't actually bring himself to destroy his work. The Man and His Art, London , p. In the absence of watermarks or any other precisely datable subjects these, together with topographical notes in the same book which seem to relate to a tour of , are keys to the approximate dating of the whole group; in addition, Colour Studies 1 contains what may be studies for a painting exhibited in or vignette watercolour illustrations of the mid s, engraved in Each sketchbook has therefore been dated here to about —6. Ruskin, executor of Turner's tangled estate, admitted, indeed boasted of his vandalism.
User Comments 2
Post a comment
Comment: