Turner in Margate

Today, Turner Contemporary in Margate, Kent, opened a major exhibition of Turner paintings: Turner and the Elements (title link). The show brings together 76 of his watercolours and 12 late oil paintings, many from the Tate in London. Above is Turner's The New Moon (1840) subtitled I've lost My Boat, You shan't have Your Hoop. The show runs until 13 May, admission free. CLICK for a BBC slide show of some of the pictures.