J. A. Turner

1850–1908

James Alfred Turner was an Australian painter. Turner recorded in painstaking detail the life and daily pursuits of the small rural settler in the mountain ranges to the north… (Wikipedia)

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  1. J. A. Turner, A Quiet Sunday 1906, 1906, oil on canvasA Quiet Sunday 1906Menzies · A$26,400≈ $25,020≈ £15,972≈ €18,779Sign up to see
  2. J. A. Turner, Workmen Mustering the Sheep, 1902, oil on canvasWorkmen Mustering the SheepLeonard Joel · A$10,000≈ $6,781≈ £5,274≈ €6,153Sign up to see
  3. J. A. Turner, Shearing Time, oil on linenShearing TimeMenzies · A$6,000≈ $5,482≈ £3,671≈ €4,104Sign up to see

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James Alfred Turner was an Australian painter. Turner recorded in painstaking detail the life and daily pursuits of the small rural settler in the mountain ranges to the north and north east of Melbourne, the capital of the State of Victoria, Australia. At the time this was “battlers country”, life was hard and pleasures simple.

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Born 1850Died 1908Wikidata Q6128589 ↗ULAN 500009960 ↗

Also known as J.a. Turner, James A. Turner, James Alfred Turner

Artist record compiled from: auction results. See data sources & attribution.

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