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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8

Joseph Mallord William Turner Linlithgow Palace: The East Front with the Old Main Gate 1801

Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 22 Recto:
Linlithgow Palace: The East Front with the Old Main Gate 1801
D02955
Turner Bequest LVI 22
Pencil on white wove paper, 184 x 114 mm
Partial watermark ‘mott | 97’
Blind-stamped with Turner Bequest monogram bottom right
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘22’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘LVI – 22’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
This is a continuation of the drawing on folio 21 verso opposite (D41240).
Verso:
Inscribed by Turner in pencil ‘Linlithgow’.

Andrew Wilton
May 2013

How to cite

Andrew Wilton, ‘Linlithgow Palace: The East Front with the Old Main Gate 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-linlithgow-palace-the-east-front-with-the-old-main-gate-r1179148, accessed 26 April 2024.