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J. M. W. Turner: Romance and Reality Tour at Yale Center for British Art

July 5 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Docent Tour: J. M. W. Turner – Romance and Reality at Yale Center for British Art

Discover the work of one of Britain’s most influential painters during a docent-led tour of J. M. W. Turner: Romance and Reality at the Yale Center for British Art on Saturday, July 5, from 3:00 to 3:45 pm. This special exhibition highlights the museum’s exceptional Turner holdings—considered the most extensive collection of his work outside the United Kingdom.

Guests can explore Turner’s masterful oil paintings, watercolors, and prints, while learning how his innovative use of light, color, and atmosphere redefined landscape painting. The tour offers a deeper look into the themes that shaped Turner’s legacy and the ways in which his artistic vision continues to resonate.

Tours begin in the Entrance Court by the Visitor Services desk. The Yale Center for British Art is located at 1080 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut. Admission is free. For more information, visit britishart.yale.edu or call 203-432-2800.

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Yale Center for British Art
1080 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06511
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