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 Roslin Chapel Seen above a Wooded Slope 1801

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Roslin Chapel Seen above a Wooded Slope’ 1801
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 68 Verso:
Roslin Chapel Seen above a Wooded Slope 1801
D02912
Turner Bequest LV 68a
Pencil on white wove paper, 195 x 127 mm
Partial watermark ‘W E’
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The drawing is inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Roslin Chapel Seen above a Wooded Slope 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-roslin-chapel-seen-above-a-wooded-slope-r1179102, accessed 16 April 2024.