by Robert Cumming · Tate Publishing · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781854370396
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«Discovering Turner» is a guide to the painter J. M. W. Turner, by Robert Cumming, published by Tate Publishing in paperback in 1990 (72 pages, in English).
Robert Cumming traces the life and career of the British painter J. M. W. Turner and comments on representative works with color illustrations. The volume offers an overview of his output and pays attention to the paintings held in the Clore Gallery.
Published on March 1, 1990, it falls within the Art and Culture category. The cover reproduces a Turner seascape with ships on a rough sea.
Aimed at young readers interested in art and history, as well as anyone wanting a first introduction to the figure of Turner.
Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings was an American film and television actor who appeared in roles in comedy films such as The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) and Princess O'Rourke (1943), and in dramatic films, especially two of Alfred Hitchcock's thrillers, Saboteur (1942) and Dial M for Murder (1954). He received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Single Performance in 1955. On February 8, 1960, he received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the motion picture and television industries, at 6816 Hollywood Boulevard and 1718 Vine Street. He used the stage name Robert Cummings from mid-1935 until the end of 1954 and was credited as Bob Cummings from 1955 until his death.
