Press Event: The Artist’s Vision: Romantic Traditions in Britain

Description

A new exhibition drawn from the Gallery’s collection of prints and drawings, combined with major loans from private collections, will survey the varied art of British romanticism. ‘The Artist’s Vision: Romantic Traditions in Britain,’ on view in the West Building’s prints and drawings galleries from November 19 through March 18, 2007, features approximately 70 works from the late 18th century through the early 20th century. The exhibition presents artworks by Samuel Palmer, J.M.W. Turner, William Blake, and more.