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

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Hawick 1831

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Hawick’ 1831
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 21 Verso:
Hawick 1831
D25564
Turner Bequest CCLXIV 21a
Pencil on white wove paper, 74 x 94 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Continuing from folio 22 (D25565) is a view of Hawick from Millers Knowes to the east of the town. The present page shows the Stirling Water, a tributary of the River Teviot with its confluence in Hawick, shown on the continuing page.
At the top of the page is a sketch of a ruined building which has not been identified but may be the same as the ruins sketched on folios 19 verso–20 (D25560–D25561).

Thomas Ardill
September 2009

How to cite

Thomas Ardill, ‘Hawick 1831 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, September 2009, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-hawick-r1133924, accessed 05 April 2026.