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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Roslin Chapel and Castle Seen beyond Trees, with the North Esk River to the Left 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 46 Verso:
Roslin Chapel and Castle Seen beyond Trees, with the North Esk River to the Left 1801
D02673
Turner Bequest LIV 46a
Pencil on white wove paper prepared with a mauve-pink ground, 115 x 164 mm
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Inverted relative to the sketchbook’s foliation, this is one of a long sequence of views at Roslin between folios 39 verso and 49 verso (D02660–D02679).

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Roslin Chapel and Castle Seen beyond Trees, with the North Esk River to the Left 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-and-castle-seen-beyond-trees-with-the-north-r1178859, accessed 29 March 2024.