J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours

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J.M.W. Turner > 1787-1801 Student and master > Scotland 1801-10 > Edinburgh Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Edinburgh Seen from near Holyrood 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Edinburgh Seen from near Holyrood’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 9 Recto:
Edinburgh Seen from near Holyrood 1801
D02823
Turner Bequest LV 9
Pencil and wash on white wove paper, 195 x 127 mm
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LV – 9’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folios 7 verso–8 recto (D02821–D02822)
Verso:
Blank, save for a slight smear of grey wash.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Edinburgh Seen from near Holyrood 1801 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2013, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, April 2016, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-edinburgh-seen-from-near-holyrood-r1179013, accessed 04 December 2024.