Kilchurn Castle

1777

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching and drypoint, with gray wash; only state
Dimensions: Plate: 3 1/8 × 7 15/16 in. (8 × 20.1 cm) Sheet: 3 3/4 × 8 11/16 in. (9.5 × 22 cm)
Collection no.: 59.508.40
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Kilchurn Castle — John Clerk, of Eldin. 1777.

Medium: Etching and drypoint, with gray wash; only state. Dimensions: Plate: 3 1/8 × 7 15/16 in. (8 × 20.1 cm) Sheet: 3 3/4 × 8 11/16 in. (9.5 × 22 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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