The Evening Star — J. M. W. Turner

J. M. W. Turner

The Evening Star

about 1830

Dating
Approximate
Made in
British Isles; London
Held at
National Gallery
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
91.1 × 122.6 cm
Collection no.
NG1991
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC BY-SA 4.0License details

J. M. W. Turner. The Evening Star. Image credit: J. M. W. Turner; Own work; Photographic credit: Deryni. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Evening_Star_1983.jpg. CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression; applicable ShareAlike terms retained.

Collection: National Gallery

About this artwork

Official collection metadata; attribution follows named catalogue, not an independent authenticity determination. Holdings are not ownership or current display. API limits: selected accessioned main-collection paintings with a single current direct artist attribution. Source processed timestamp is not treated as a curatorial update. No display assertion or image imported. Attribution: primary Collection credit: Turner Bequest, 1856.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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