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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Edinburgh from the Water of Leith 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 2 Recto:
Edinburgh from the Water of Leith 1801
D02813
Turner Bequest LV 2
Pencil on white wove paper, 195 x 127 mm
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LV – 2’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 1 verso opposite (D02812), under which the subject is discussed; there is a further extension on folio 3 recto (D02814).
Verso:
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Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Edinburgh from the Water of Leith 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-edinburgh-from-the-water-of-leith-r1179003, accessed 28 March 2024.