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

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J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Scotland 1818-20 > Edinburgh, 1818, Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner St Bernard's Hill, and View of Edinburgh from Stockbridge 1818

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘St Bernard's Hill, and View of Edinburgh from Stockbridge’ 1818
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 64 Recto:
St Bernard’s Hill, and View of Edinburgh from Stockbridge 1818
D13573
Turner Bequest CLXVI 64
Pencil on white wove paper, 90 x 112 mm
Stamped in black ‘CLXVI 64’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Continued from folio 63 verso (D13572), is a view of Edinburgh from the Water of Leith at Stockbridge in the north-east of the city. In the foreground of the present page is the Water of Leith with Charlotte Square and St George’s Church beyond. (See 63 verso for further information).

Thomas Ardill
January 2008

How to cite

Thomas Ardill, ‘St Bernard’s Hill, and View of Edinburgh from Stockbridge 1818 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, January 2008, 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-st-bernards-hill-and-view-of-edinburgh-from-stockbridge-r1132118, accessed 27 April 2024.