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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Scotland 1818-20 > Edinburgh, 1818, Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Dunbar 1818

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Dunbar’ 1818
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 18 Recto:
Dunbar 1818
D13483
Turner Bequest CLXVI 18
Pencil on white wove paper, 90 x 112 mm
Stamped in black ‘CLXVI 18’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
The drawing here is continued from the previous page (folio 17 verso; D13482) which has been identified as Dunbar town. The portion of the drawing on this page shows buildings in the harbour part of the town (See folio 17 verso for details).

Thomas Ardill
December 2007

How to cite

Thomas Ardill, ‘Dunbar 1818 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, December 2007, 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-dunbar-r1132028, accessed 26 April 2024.