National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh

Background information
Opened to the public in 1859, the National Gallery of Scotland is situated

in the heart of Edinburgh and is home to Scotland's greatest collection of

European paintings and sculpture from the Renaissance to Post-Impressionism,

one of the very finest galleries of its size in the world. As well as

housing the national collection of work by Scottish artists, the Gallery

also has some 20,000 drawings, prints and watercolours, with a Print Room

open to the public by appointment. An active exhibitions programme both from

the permanent collections and major international loan exhibitions. The

gallery is complimented by the recent completion of the Playfair Project

which has provided a specialist exhibition venue in the Royal Scottish

Academy Building and the new facilities centre, the Weston Link Building.

Particularly interesting for Drawings and Watercolours   Furniture and Woodwork   Paintings   Prints  

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Visitors Forum

my grandma has a painting not a print of a woodland scene with animals scattered and hidden around very beutiful signed wf burton any idea if these paintings have value david ryan 01772493778
dr - 2008-11-09

I Collect work by Bill Burton ( W F Burton) please contact me on 01206231397 or 07530631983 (one of the features of his work is a green bottle in sea scapes)
LCCR - 2008-10-30

wf burton oil paiting,,i have a oil paiting of tawn hows in lake district,,looking down onto lake and forest,,signed wf burton any one no if any value or would like to buy it
dean barron - 2008-09-09

I have a painting and is wondering if it is worht anything it is a very nice painting of a few boats on the side! It also has a floating green bottle in the the front PLEASE IF IT IS WORTH SOMTHING PLEASE EMAIL ME!!!!
Kylie M. - 2008-08-23

to the person asking of 1968 print of boats in a harbour with green bottle at front of picture. i also have it in a nice frame but i dont think its worth anything. i may be wrong. if anyone knows if it is worth anything let me know by e-mail userth8550@aol.com
alan thomas - 2008-05-27

I have a painting signed by W.F.Burton dated 1968. It is a sunset of a harbor with fishing and sail boats. It looks to be oil on canvas. Would like to find out about collectability and value. Thank You
Bret Satterthwaite - 2008-04-21

For the person interested in the artist W.F. Burton. I have an original FRIDAY WOODS signed in 1966. He displayed a a painting in a tailor\'s shop in Frinton-On- Sea and I got in touch with him to buy the painting for my mother as a gift on my marriage in 1968.
JOAN BOWER - 2008-04-20

I have an untitled picture of a winter boating scene in an unresognisable drying estury signed WF Burton and dated 1968. Any comments as to the value of this picture or where I could find out such information would be appreciated

e galt - 2006-10-04

I am looking for paintings by W F Burton. W e have one and would like to know what it is called.

katie thomas - 2005-08-09

I am looking for prints by the artist, Peter Graham 1836-1921, depicting the Scottish Highlands and/or seascapes. You websight is most helpful.
Pam Stohr - 2003-12-31

I am trying to find some information on a painting i saw at the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh in August ( aroung the first) By Benjamin West "Alexander 111 of scotland Saved from a

b y Colin Fitzgerald 1786". It's an oil on canvas 366x52lcm.
LM - 2003-12-01

I am trying to find images of paintings by Jan Dvidsz de Heem - apparently you have some. Never guess it from your website.
peter davies - 2003-11-19