Mr. Turner - an exhbition

An extraordinary exhibition celebrating a great British film and a great British artist, 10 January - 11 March 2015

This January, a major art exhibition featuring over 30 pieces on loan from major collections, is set to open at Petworth House, West Sussex.

The show has been inspired by Mike Leigh’s award-winning film, Mr. Turner, filmed in part at Petworth House and Park.

Over 30 works of art

Enjoy over 30 beautiful works, mostly by - or of - Turner, on loan from major collections including Tate and V&A.

Exhibition highlights

• Major Turner loans in oil and watercolour Rarely seen portraits of Turner
• A newly discovered painting by Alexander McInnes, last exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1852
• Turner’s personal possessions, some of which have never been on public display before
• Props and items of costume from the film, Mr. Turner

Also on view

The House of Art
20 Turner paintings that reside permanently at Petworth House, alongside countless masterpieces by other artists in five historic show rooms.

A short film featuring rare behind-the-scenes footage about the making of Mr. Turner at Petworth House.

The Artists’ Studio
This extraordinary space, used by Turner and other artist guests in the nineteenth century, hosts an exhibition of artwork by the award-winning Mr. Turner actor, Timothy Spall.

Admission must be pre-booked.

Tickets are £12 per person (including NT members).

To book your tickets, please call 0844 249 1895 or visit the box office

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