Julian Gascoigne

Julian Gascoigne is a senior specialist at Sotheby's, known for his expertise in fine art, particularly in relation to historical paintings. He recently gained attention for discussing the rediscovery of JMW Turner's first exhibited oil painting, 'The Rising Squall', which had been lost for over 150 years. His insights shed light on the significance of this artwork in understanding Turner's early style and artistic ambitions.