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- Title:
A View of Edinburgh from the West
- Date:
- 1822 to 1826
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 24 1/4 x 36 1/4 inches (61.6 x 92.1 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1976.7.134
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1976.7.134FR
- Subject Terms:
- boulders | buildings | castle | cathedral | city | cityscape | costume | dog (animal) | genre subject | hills | landscape | leisure | men | mountain | observatory | temple | tower (building division) | university | walking | women
- Associated Places:
- Calton Hill | Edinburgh | Scotland | St Giles' Cathedral | United Kingdom | University of Edinburgh
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:354
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Voices of Scotland (The Grolier Club, 1992-12-17 - 1993-02-20) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Life in England 1750 - 1850 (Paul Mellon Arts Center, 1990-03-27 - 1990-05-21) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
J.C.B. Cooksey, Alexander Nasmyth, 1758-1840 : a man of the Scottish Renaissance, Paul Harris, Whittingehame House, pp. 33-34, 86-88, no. O28A, NJ18 N174 C66 1991+ (YCBA) [YCBA]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 170-171, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, p. 201, no. VI.29, pl. 173, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Duncan Robinson, Fairest isle : the appreciation of British scenery, 1750-1850, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1989, p. 17, no. 143, ND1354.4 F35 (YCBA) [YCBA]