Whalers Art Print - Joseph Mallord William Turner Size:12″×18″ Artist: William Trost Richards (American

Artist: William Trost Richards (American

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Whalers Art Print - Joseph Mallord William Turner Size:12″×18″ Artist: William Trost Richards (AmericanAbout the Art: Turner was seventy years old when Whalers debuted to mixed reviews at the Royal Academy exhibition of 1845. Its subject proved elusive, as the English novelist William Thackeray observed: "That is not a smear of purple you see yonder, but a beautiful whale, whose tail has just slapped a half dozen whale boats into perdition; and as for what you fancied to be a few zig zag lines spattered on the canvas at hap hazard, look! they turn out